Observing cells with a light microscope
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Introduction
In this lesson: I can use a light microscope to observe cells. All organisms are made up of living building blocks called cells. Cells are usually too small to see with the unaided eye.
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1. Which of the listed words is a a scientific term for looking at a living organism?
- investigate
- watch
- Correct answer:observe
- view
2. Choose the correct name for this piece of apparatus
- microscope
- teloscope
- Correct answer:magnifying glass
3. What could you do to this image of a bee to make it easier to see the detail?
- make it lighter
- Correct answer:make it bigger
- make it smaller
- make it darker
4. A light source is important for humans to see objects in detail. Choose the image that was taken with more light available.

- Correct answer:

1. Which image has a higher magnification?

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2. What can we do to improve how clear a microscopic image is?
- Change the size of the objective lens.
- Turn up the brightness of the light.
- Correct answer:Turn the focusing wheel.
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