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Preparing and observing a microscope slide

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Preparing and observing a microscope slide”, from the unit “Cells” (Year 7 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. A ___ is a piece of equipment that is used to see things that are very small.
  2. Which parts of the microscope magnify an image?
  3. Which is **not** a part of a microscope?
  4. Which action would you take to increase the magnification of this image (to make the individual cells appear larger)?
  5. A student set up a microscope with 10x eyepiece and a 40x objective lenses. What is the total magnification?
  6. A ___ is a piece of curved glass that focuses and magnifies light.
  7. Which piece of apparatus is **not** used to prepare an onion tissue slide?
  8. Match the apparatus to its job in preparing a microscope slide.
  9. Starting with a glass slide, put these stages in the correct order for preparing a microscope slide.
  10. The chemical that is placed on a specimen so that it can been seen easily is called a...
  11. Which features should be altered in this scientific line drawing to improve it?
  12. Which of these descriptions is not a key feature of an accurate scientific line drawing?

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