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Science 2.1. Q2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of the eyepiece in a microscope?

a)

To hold the slide in place

b)

To connect the eyepiece to the objectives

c)

To look through and magnify the specimen

d)

To move the body tube to focus the specimen

2.

Which type of microscope uses only one lens?

a)

Digital Microscope

b)

Electron Microscope

c)

Compound Microscope

d)

Simple Microscope

3.

What does the coarse adjustment knob do?

a)

Regulates the amount of light

b)

Moves the body tube to focus the specimen

c)

Rotates the objectives

d)

Holds the slide in place

4.

Who is credited with inventing the first compound microscope?

a)

Robert Hooke

b)

Zacharias Janssen

c)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

d)

Louis Pasteur

5.

What is the main purpose of the objective lenses?

a)

To provide support to the microscope

b)

To connect the eyepiece to the objectives

c)

To magnify the specimen

d)

To regulate the amount of light

6.

Which microscope provides a 3D view of the specimen?

a)

Digital Microscope

b)

Stereo Microscope

c)

Simple Microscope

d)

Compound Microscope

7.

What did Robert Hooke publish in 1665?

a)

The History of Microscopes

b)

The Structure of Cells

c)

The Cell Theory

d)

Micrographia

8.

What is the function of the iris diaphragm?

a)

To hold the slide in place

b)

To connect the eyepiece to the objectives

c)

To regulate the amount of light entering the body tube

d)

To move the body tube to focus the specimen

9.

Which microscope uses beams of electrons?

a)

Simple Microscope

b)

Compound Microscope

c)

Electron Microscope

d)

Stereo Microscope

10.

What is the function of the fine adjustment knob?

a)

To hold the slide in place

b)

To rotate the objectives

c)

To sharpen the image

d)

To provide support to the microscope

11.

Who was the first to observe bacteria and protozoa?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Zacharias Janssen

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

12.

What does the revolving nosepiece do?

a)

Moves the body tube to focus the specimen

b)

Regulates the amount of light

c)

Rotates the objectives to switch magnification

d)

Holds the slide in place

13.

What type of microscope is commonly used in labs?

a)

Stereo Microscope

b)

Simple Microscope

c)

Compound Microscope

d)

Digital Microscope

14.

In which century did the development of compound and electron microscopes occur?

a)

17th Century

b)

16th Century

c)

21st Century

d)

19th–20th Century

15.

What is the base of the microscope used for?

a)

To hold the slide in place

b)

To regulate the amount of light

c)

To provide support and stability

d)

To connect the eyepiece to the objectives