Microscope Parts and Types Quiz

What type of microscope uses ultraviolet radiation as the illuminating source?

Which type of microscope utilizes a laser beam as the illuminating source?

What type of microscope uses visible light as its source of illumination?

Which type of microscope magnifies an object 1,000 - 1,500 times?

What type of microscope utilizes reflected light instead of transmitted light for illumination?

What is the purpose of using stains in microscopy?

What is the primary source of illumination in a compound light microscope?

Which of the following properties is NOT considered important in a light microscope?

What occurs when an object is placed at a certain distance from a spherical lens and illuminated with light?

Which part of the compound light microscope is responsible for focusing light onto the specimen?

What is the primary function of the ocular lens in a compound light microscope?

What does resolution refer to in the context of a light microscope?

What is the total magnification of a compound microscope if the power of the objective lens is 40x and the power of the ocular lens is 15x?

Which lens forms the real image in a compound microscope?

What is the magnifying power of an ocular lens that has a magnification range between 10x-20x?

In a compound microscope, which lens forms the virtual image received by the eye and converted into a retinal image?

What is the magnifying power when using a high dry objective lens with a magnification of 40x and an ocular lens with a magnification of 15x?

Which component of a compound microscope remains constant in terms of magnification, according to the text?