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cell theory and microscopes

Quiz by Monica Keller

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  • Q1
    Cells in multicellular organisms
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    all have the same structure
    are usually specialized
    all look the same
    are the same size
    60s
  • Q2
    Which of the following are NOT part of the Cell Theory?
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    all cells come from preexisting cells
    all cells are spontaneously formed from nitrogen in the environment
    cells are the smallest unit of life, the building blocks of life
    all living things are made of one or more cells
    60s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of life?
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    maintains homeostasis
    needs energy to survive
    reproduces
    made of multiple cells
    60s
  • Q4
    Fill in the blank: cells --> _________ --> organ
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    atom
    tissue
    organism
    organ system
    60s
  • Q5
    Autotrophs get their energy from
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    animals
    plants
    the sun
    all of the above
    60s
  • Q6
    Which is an example of responding to stimuli?
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    plants bending away from light
    eyes dilating in sunlight
    eyes constricting in sunlight
    plants needing sunlight to survive
    60s
  • Q7
    Where do new cells come from?
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    spontaneously arise from nitrogen and other elements in the environment
    preexisting cells
    there is only a finite number of cells; new cells cannot be created
    multiple old cells fusing together
    60s
  • Q8
    What objective on a microscope should be in place when you want to bring the slide into view for the first time?
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    medium
    high
    low
    doesn't matter which one
    60s
  • Q9
    What part of the microscope do you look through to view a slide?
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    rotating nosepiece
    eyepiece/ ocular
    light source
    diaphragm
    60s
  • Q10
    What parts of the microscope allow you to increase the magnification?
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    light source and diaphragm
    stage and stage clips
    objective lenses
    coarse and fine adjustment knobs
    60s
  • Q11
    True or False: Our bodies are made of over 100 trillion cells.
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    true
    false
    60s
  • Q12
    What part of the microscope allows you to adjust the amount of light entering the stage?
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    light source
    fine adjustment knob
    rotating nosepiece
    diphragm
    60s
  • Q13
    What kind of microscopes do we use in class?
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    transmission electron microscopes
    simple light microscopes
    scanning electron microscopes
    compound light microscopes
    60s
  • Q14
    Who is considered the "Father of Microscopy?"
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    Leeuwenhoek
    Hooke
    Janssen
    Schleiden
    60s

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