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Grade 8 Microscope Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What part of is this?

a)

Leg

b)

Arm

c)

Anchor

d)

Rod

2.

What part of the microscope is this?

a)

Fine focus lens

b)

Objective lens

c)

Ocular lens

d)

Eye piece

3.

What are these 3 lenses called?

a)

Objective lenses

b)

Tripod lenses

c)

Ocular lenses

d)

Magnified lenses

4.

What part of the microscope is this?

a)

Revolving neck piece

b)

Revolving lense cap

c)

Revolving tripod

d)

Revolving nose piece

5.

What part of the micrscope is this?

a)

Course adjustment knob

b)

Fine adjustment knob

c)

Light adjustment knob

d)

Objective adjustment knob

6.

What part of the microscope is this?

a)

Revolving mirror

b)

Mirror

c)

Battery cover

d)

Light source

7.

What part of the microscope is this?

a)

Leverage platform

b)

Base

c)

Stage

d)

Wet mount stand

8.

These are used to hold the slide in place:

a)

Stage arms

b)

Objective lenses

c)

Stage clips

d)

Adjustment knobs

9.

Which objective lens has the smallest field of vision?

a)

Scanner

b)

Low-power

c)

High-power

d)

Ocular

10.

What is the total magnification if the ocular lens is 2x and the objective lens is 400x?

a)

800x

b)

405x

c)

80x

d)

40x

11.

What is the total magnification if the ocular lens is 10x and the objective lens is 10x?

a)

20x

b)

100x

c)

150x

d)

200x

12.

When carrying the microscope, what should each of your hands be holding?

4 lines
13.

Provides the least magnification, 10X

a)

Revolving Nosepiece

b)

High-Power Objective

c)

Low-Power Objective

d)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

14.
When would you use the diaphragm?
a)
When you wanted to move the stage
b)
When you wanted to adjust the light
c)
When you wanted to put the microscope away
d)
When you sneeze
15.

Which objective lens has the lowest magnification?

a)

4x

b)

10x

c)

40x

d)

100x

16.

Which objective lens has the highest magnification?

a)

4x

b)

10x

c)

40x

d)

100x

17.
When looking at a specimen on your slide, you should always start with the
a)

Low objective lens

b)

Medium objective lens

c)

High objective lens

d)

Super extra high power lens

18.

Which picture below shows the responsible way to have your microscope at your table?

a)
b)
c)
19.

Which lens will give you the clearest image of the cell's organelles?

a)

50x

b)

4

c)

400x

d)

10x

20.

What is the difference between the course adjustment knob and the fine adjustment knob?

4 lines