2nd Periodical Test
2nd Periodical Test
2nd Periodical Test
Name:___________________________________Section:________Date:________Score:____
KNOWING:
I.TRUE OR FALSE
Read the following statement carefully and write T if the statement is correct and F if it is
false. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
______1. Base is where the specimen to be viewed is placed
______2. Arm of the microscope supports the microscope and houses the illuminator.
______3. Eyepiece or Ocular is what you look through at the top of the microscope.
______4. The compound microscope is generally considered as the first microscope
______5. Organ is considered as the basic unit of life that is capable of carrying out all the
functions of living things.
______6. Microscope is used to view objects and areas of objects that cannot be seen with the
naked eye
______7.Organ consists of different tissues organized together to perform a certain function.
______8. A compound microscope is defined as the type of microscope that has more than one
lens.
______9.Organ system consists of several different organs that work together to perform a
broad spectrum of functions.
______10.Cell is a group of distinct and similar cells that work together to perform a specific set
of functions.
______11.Population is a group of organisms of the same species occupying a given area.
______12.Biosphere consists of the totality of the ecosystems of planet earth.
II. IDENTIFICATION
A. Identify the parts of the microscope and choose your answer in the box below. Write
your answer on the space provided.
________________13. _________________17.
________________14. _________________18.
________________15. _________________19.
________________16. _________________20.
B. Directions: Read the following questions carefully before choosing the best answer. Encircle
the letter of your answer.
21. What part of the microscope is located on the stage and adjusts the amount of light passing
into the slide?
a. Diaphragm b. Objectives c. Nosepiece d. Base
23. It refers to the bottom of the microscope which is used for support.
a. Stage clip b. Base c. Adjustment knob d. Arm
24. These holds the slide in place on the stage to ensure steady viewing of specimen.
a. Nosepiece b. Stage clips c. Adjustment knob d. Tube
II. APPLYING:
A.Read the given problem and compute for the magnification. Show your solution. (5 PTS
EACH)
25-29. If the given: Magnification of Eyepiece = 4x
Magnification of Objective = 10x
What is the Total Magnification of the Specimen?
B. Identify what is asked or described in each item. Then, encircle the letter of the correct
answer or write the letter in your answer sheets.
35-36. How do you place the cover slip into the slide?
a. tilt the slide at 45° and place the coverslip on top of the specimen
b. drop the coverslip on top of the slide to cover the specimen
c. slowly lower the edge of the coverslip until it all covers the specimen
d. place the coverslip on top of the specimen by adding water above it
37-38. Which of the following are the characteristics of an image formed through the
microscope?
a. Upright, enlarged b. Reversed, enlarged
c. Upright, inverted and enlarged d. Inverted, reversed and enlarged
39-40. Which part will I adjust if I want to view the specimen “zoomed in”?
a. HPO b. LPO c. SCANNER d. EYEPEICE
41-42. The following are characteristics of an image produced by a microscope under LPO and
HPO except _______.
a. Enlarged b. Reversed c. Inverted d. Upright
43-44. What is the magnification of the objective if you are magnifying the specimen 300x while
using a 5x eyepiece?
a. 40x b. 80x c. 30x d. 60x
45-46. You were given a slide which contained a microorganism. You were asked to examine
the microorganism under the HPO. Your eyepiece is 10x and the HPO is 45x. How many times
was the microorganism magnified?
a. 45x b. 450x c. 4500x d. 45000x
47-48. A student studied a prepared slide of an animal cell. The eyepiece is 5x and the HPO is
60x. How many times was the object magnified?
a. 5x b. 60x c. 300x d. 600x
III. REASONING:
Read the following questions below and explain it based from your own understanding. 4 pts