Vocabulary Related to Micro Concepts
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What is a microwave?

  • A small wave used to cook food (correct)
  • An instrument used to see small objects
  • A small circuit in a computer
  • A device for amplifying sound

    • What is microfilm?

    Image reduced to small size on film

    Define microcosm.

    A miniature world or universe; a group or system viewed as the model of a larger group or system

    What is the purpose of a microscope?

    <p>An instrument that makes small objects look larger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a microphone do?

    <p>A device used to make small voices sound larger, especially in a big room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a microchip?

    <p>A small piece inside a computer that holds information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'micro' refers to small sizes.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does microscopic mean?

    <p>Too small to be seen except under a microscope</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Microwave: A small electromagnetic wave used primarily for cooking food, enabling rapid heating and defrosting.

    • Microfilm: A film containing images that have been reduced in size, often used for archival storage of documents in a compact format.

    • Microcosm: Represents a miniature version of a larger system; often employed to illustrate complex systems with simplified models.

    • Microscope: A scientific instrument designed to magnify small objects, allowing detailed examination of structures not visible to the naked eye.

    • Microphone: A device that amplifies sound, particularly effective for capturing soft voices in larger spaces, enhancing auditory experiences.

    • Microchip: A small integrated circuit found in computers, capable of storing and processing information, essential for modern electronic devices.

    • Micro: A prefix indicating something that is very small in scale or size, often used in various scientific and technological contexts.

    • Microscopic: Describes objects that are so small they can only be observed with the aid of a microscope, playing a crucial role in fields like biology and material science.

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    Test your knowledge of vocabulary related to micro concepts including microwave, microfilm, microcosm, and more. This quiz covers definitions and applications of terms that include scientific instruments and technologies. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike!

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