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Microscope Review Questions

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of microscope do we use in the science classroom?
a)
Simple
b)
Compound
c)
Complex
d)

Electron

2.
When observing a specimen using the high powered objective (40X), what is the total magnification that the specimen is being observed? ____X
a)
10
b)
40
c)
100
d)
400
3.
How many objectives do our microscopes have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
How should a microscope be transported?
a)
By the arm and base
b)
By the arm
c)
By the base
d)
By the objective lens
5.
Which knob CANNOT be turned when observing a specimen using the high powered objective?
a)
Fine
b)
Course
c)
Straight
d)
Directional
6.
What objective lens should you ALWAYS begin your observation with?
a)
4X
b)
10X
c)
40X
d)
100X
7.
How should you clean a microscope?
a)
With spit
b)
With a cloth
c)
In the sink
d)
With lens paper
8.
What will you notice about an image projected through a light microscope?
4 lines
9.
How should a microscope be stored? (List 3 specific ways)
4 lines
10.
What are some pieces of evidence that we may view under the microscope this year?
4 lines
11.
What are the parts of the compound light microscope?