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Microscopes and Water Bears

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most you can magnify on the microscopes in the lab?     

a)
40x
b)
10x
c)
4x
d)
400x
2.

What moves the stage slowly, and a small distance?

a)
Fine adjustment
b)
Course adjustment
3.

What allows light to come though to the slide?

a)
Diaphgram 
b)
A blind
c)

stage

d)

stage clips

4.
What is the name of the object that holds the sepicmen that is being looked at?
a)
Slide 
b)
Plate
5.
What is the middle maginftion? 
a)
200x
b)
!00x
c)
100x
d)
78x
6.

Which knob do you use first when the scanning lens is in place and the stage is at its lowest?

(this is to FIND the specimen)

a)

Fine adjustment knob

b)

light switch

c)

Coarse Adjustment knob

7.

What is the total magnification if you are looking at a specimen with the 40X objective lens?

a)

4x

b)

100x

c)

400x

d)

10x

8.

What is the magnification of the ocular lens?

a)

4x

b)

100x

c)

10x

d)

400x

9.

Choose the best title for the slide you see in the image (onion peel)

a)

gray bricks with purple gum stuck to them

b)

cells

c)

plant

d)

onion peel cells at 400x

10.

When labeling, it's ok to cross lines and write the words at an angle.

a)

Ture

b)

False

11.

When labeling, it's ok to use arrows.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Before you move to the next objective lens, you should move the stage with the coarse adjustment knob.

a)

yes

b)

no

13.

Draw a water bear.

14.

Tardigrades are not called "extremophiles" because they do not thrive in harsh environments.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't know what a tardigrade is.

15.

The process whereby an organism temporarily suspends its metabolism is known as

a)

Anhydrobiosis

b)

cryptobiosis

c)

Cryobiosis

d)

encystment