Microscope
Microscope: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Microscope, Compound Microscope, Electron Microscope, and Simple Microscope.
Important Questions on Microscope
A simple microscope contains a convex lens with a short focal length.
Which of these is not an application of a simple microscope?
A simple microscope decreases the image size of an object.
In what applications can a simple microscope be used?
An electron microscope is needed to see the inner parts of a cell.
What is the use of an electron microsope?
Fill in the blanks using the words given below.
(Mycoplasma, microscope, nucleus, ostrich egg, cytoplasm, lysosome, mitochondria, Robert Hooke, plant, cell membrane)
The instrument used to see tiny objects is called a _____.
What instrument do we need to see a unicellular organism?
Explain the parts of a compound microscope with the help of a labelled diagram.
Differentiate between temporary and permanent slides.
A thin section of a specimen is taken for viewing it through a microscope because
Explain the construction and working of a compound microscope.
A compound microscope works on a _____magnification.
