SCIENCE 7 QUIZ
MICROSCOPY AND CELL
I. IDENTIFICATION
Read each statement and identify what it describes. Choose the word from the box that best matches each
description and write your answer in the space provided before each number.
Cell slide
Mitochondria fine adjustment knob
Eyepiece chloroplast
Objective lenses nucleus
__________6. This
Cell membrane stage part adjusts the
focus by moving
___________1. The lens you look through at the top the stage closer or further from the objective lens,
of the microscope, usually with a 10x typically used for precise focusing.
magnification.
_________7. A thin flexible barrier surrounding the cell,
___________2. These lenses provide different levels controlling the entry and exit of substances.
of magnification (e.g., 4x, 10x, 40x) and are
attached to the rotating nosepiece. _________8. It is the “powerhouse” of the cell that help
converts food into energy.
___________3. A transparent glass piece on which
specimens are mounted for viewing under a _________9. This green organelle is responsible for
microscope. photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy.
__________4. It is the basic unit of life and makes up _______10. The control center of the cell, containing and
the bodies of all living things. regulating cell activities.
__________5. The platform where the slide is placed
for viewing.
II.Determine whether each of the following microscope parts belongs to Magnifying, Illuminating, or Mechanical parts.
Write MP for Magnifying parts, IP for Illuminating parts, and MEP for Mechanical parts in the space provided before
each item.
_____11. Iris diaphragm _____12. Ocular lens _____15. Mirror
_____13. Arm _____14. Base
III.Fill in the blanks.
A 16. _______ is the basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms. Its basic/main parts are 17.
–––––––– ,18. _________ and19. ________ The plant cell has a rigid 20. ___________ which is made of cellulose and
provides it structure and support. It contains various 21. ____________ with specific functions that work together to
keep the plant cell alive.
IV. Label the parts of a microscope.
