SCIENCE 7 LONG QUIZ

(Microscope, Levels of Biological Organization and Cell)

Name: ___________________________________ Section: __________________ Score: ___________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Directions: Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. Which of the following is NOT a mechanical part of the microscope?

A. Arm B. Base C. Body tube D. Diaphragm
2. Why are lysosomes considered as the “cleaners” of the cell?
A. Lysosomes digest damage cell parts. C. Lysosomes pump materials that enter the cell.
B. Lysosomes support and protect the cell. D. Lysosomes transport materials from one cell to another.

3. Which part of the cell controls the “entry and exit” of materials?
A. Cell membrane B. Cell wall C. Endoplasmic Reticulum D. Golgi bodies

4. The following are the mechanical parts of the microscope EXCEPT:

A. arm B. eyepiece C. draw tube D. nosepiece
5. Which part of the cell controls the “entry and exit” of materials?
A. Cell membrane B. Cell wall C. Endoplasmic Reticulum D. Golgi bodies
6. What is the function of the mirror in a microscope?
A. It reflects light up the microscope. C. It refracts light.
B. It captures light from the wall. D. It bends light.

7. Which two parts of the microscope magnify the image of an object?

A. Eyepiece and mirror B. Eyepiece and objective C. Objectives and mirror D. Objectives and diaphragm
8. Mitochondria are organelles that produce energy for the cell. Which part of the body has many mitochondria?
A. Hair B. Heart C. Nails D. Nose

9. What do you call the bright circle of light when viewing a specimen through the eyepiece?
A. Blind Spot B. Eyepiece vision C. Field of View D.Reflection

10. Julia was observing an onion cell under the High Power Objective (HPO) and she noticed that it moved upward and then it
moved to the right. What does this tell about the actual movement of the specimen?
A. The specimen moved upward and to the left.
B. The specimen moved upward and to the right.
C. The specimen moved downward and to the right.
D. The specimen actually moved downward and to the left.

11. What is the position of the letter “e” as seen under the microscope?
A. The position stays the same. C. The letter “e” appears larger and inverted
B. The “e” is positioned diagonally. D. The position cannot be identified due to its enlarged magnification.

12. The following statements describe how to focus a specimen under the compound microscope, EXCEPT:
A. Aim the mirror at your light source.
B. Use the fine adjustment knob to bring the specimen into focus.
C. Adjust the stage to find the center focus of the specimen.
D. Move the coarse adjustment knob towards you only.

13. A plant cell is viewed using a 10x eyepiece magnification and 43x HPO. How many times will it be magnified?
A. 10 times B. 143 times C. 43 times D.430 times

14. Why is it necessary for a specimen to be thin when being observed under the microscope?
A. The image will be clearer. C. Light could pass through the specimen.
B. The image would be bigger. D. High magnification objective can be used.

15. Which organelle packages and sorts the product of the cell?
A. Cell Wall B. Cell Membrane C. Chloroplast D. Golgi Bodies

16. How will you be able to know that the revolving nosepiece of the HPO is properly aligned with the eyepiece?
A. The eyepiece fits perfectly with the objective.
B. The eyepiece detaches from the revolving nosepiece.
C. The revolving nosepiece of the objective turns easily.
D. The objective produces a “click” sound when the revolving nosepiece is turned.
17. Which of the following shows the proper way of removing bubble formation after you place the cover slip into the specimen
with water?
A. Tap gently the cover slip with the eraser-end of a pencil.
B. Add another cover slip over the first one to disperse water.
C. Remove the cover slip and perform the process over again.
D. Blow gently into the cover slip so that the water disperses over the specimen.

18. Which organelle serves as the “brain” of the cell?

A. Cell Membrane B. Cytoplasm C. Lysosome D. Nucleus

19. Which objective are you going to use when focusing bacteria, protists, and fungi,?
A. Low Power Objective B. Oil Immersion Objective C. High Power Objective D. Scanner

20. What is the function of chloroplasts in plants?

A. Enable the plant to make their own food C. Give the plants energy needed to make food
B. Make the plants rigid and rectangular in shape D. Store food, water, and waste products of the plants

21. Which of the following describes a microscope’s magnification?

A. A microscope’s ability to identify the name of the object.
B. A microscope’s ability to generate an image without changing sizes.
C. A microscope’s ability to reflect an object’s image dimension to a specific angle.
D. A microscope’s ability to enlarge an image of the object’s length in one direction but not changing the actual size.

22. You wanted to view the letter “e” cut from a newspaper under the microscope. Which of the following action makes the
image of the letter “e” appears clearer?
A. Use an oil immersion objective.
B. Choose a bigger letter “e” from a clearer magazine print.
C. Add an iodine solution to the letter “e” to get rid of any particulates.
D. Add a drop of tap water over the letter “e” to act as a mounting medium.

23. At what instance will the projected size of a specimen appear bigger when seen under the eyepiece?
A. The lenses are so thick that the specimen appears bigger.
B. The eyepiece when aligned with the objectives makes the specimen appears bigger.
C. When light passes through the lenses, it bends making the specimen appears bigger.
D. The mirror projects a false image through the eyepiece, thus, making the specimen appears bigger.

24. Which of the following is the simplest level of ecological organization?

A. Population B. Community C. Ecosystem D. Organism

25. Which of the following differentiates organs from tissues?

A. Organs and tissues are made up of cells. C. Organs make up organ system; cells make up tissues.
B. Organs and tissues make up an organ system. D. Organs make up organ system; tissues make up organs.

26. At which level of biological organization can the characteristics of life be carried out?
A. Cell B. Organ C. Tissues D. Organ System
27. Which of the following groupings belongs to the same level of biological organization?
A. Heart, kidney, brain B. Bacteria, hawk, skin C. Grassland, bird, fungi D. White blood cell, neurons, earthworm
28. Which of the following describes a population?
A. Mountain stream C. Hawks, barred owls, and eagles on Davao
B. All the frogs in a pond D. Blue-tailed skinks (lizards) and snakes around a barn

29. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. Organs working together are called cells C. Organs working together are called organisms
B. Cells working together are called tissues D. Tissues working together are called organ systems

30. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. All cells have cell wall. C. All cells contain chloroplast.
B. All cells contain centriole. D. All cells have cell membrane.