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Quiz: Using a Light Microscope

AQA GCSE Biology (8461)

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Building on what you've learned about cells and their structures, let's test your knowledge of how to use a light microscope!

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What is the main purpose of a light microscope?

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Which of the following are parts of a light microscope? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} is used to adjust the focus of the microscope, while the {{blank1}} is used to change the magnification.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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A microscope magnifies an object 40 times. If the real size of the object is 0.1mm, what is the size of the image?

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Why is it important to use the coarse focus wheel before the fine focus wheel?

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What steps should you take before using a light microscope? (Select all that apply)

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When using a light microscope, you should start with the lowest {{blank0}} and use the {{blank1}} wheel first to focus.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is the function of the diaphragm on a light microscope?

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What is the reason for using a coverslip when preparing a slide?

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