NY Regents History of Cells & Microscopes

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1.
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What is the function of the coarse adjustment knob on a microscope?
Back
The coarse adjustment knob is used to focus the microscope when viewing specimens under low power.
2.
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What does the diaphragm on a microscope do?
Back
The diaphragm regulates the amount of light that reaches the specimen being viewed.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an ultracentrifuge?
Back
An ultracentrifuge is a device that separates cell parts according to their densities by spinning cellular materials at very high speeds.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the orientation of an object change when viewed through a microscope?
Back
Objects viewed through a microscope appear upside down and reversed compared to their actual orientation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the maximum magnification of an electron microscope?
Back
An electron microscope can enlarge a specimen up to 200,000 times.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are organelles?
Back
Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions, such as mitochondria and chromosomes.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a dissecting microscope and an electron microscope?
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A dissecting microscope is used for low magnification and viewing larger specimens, while an electron microscope is used for high magnification and viewing small structures like organelles.
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