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Light microscopy: observing and drawing cells

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE Biology OCR Foundation

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6 questions
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  • Q1
    Which part of the microscope is the arrow pointing to?
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    light source
    objective lens
    eyepiece lens
    30s
  • Q2
    Which part of the microscope is the arrow pointing to?
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    30s
  • Q3
    Which part of the microscope is the arrow pointing to?
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  • Q4
    What is the purpose of the coarse adjustment knob on a microscope?
    to fine-tune the focus of the specimen
    to adjust the intensity of the light source
    to quickly bring the specimen into rough focus
    to switch between different objective lenses
    30s
  • Q5
    Why is it important to start with the lowest magnification objective lens when using a compound microscope?
    to enhance resolution and clarity
    to speed up the focusing process
    to maximize the field of view
    to prevent damage to the objective lenses
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the function of the fine adjustment knob on a microscope?
    to adjust the intensity of the light source
    to fine-tune and sharpen the focus of the specimen
    to quickly bring the specimen into focus
    to change the objective lens
    30s

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