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WGU D311 OA FINAL EXAM MICROBIOLOGY OBJECTIVE
ASSESSMENT 2025 EXAM AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ||ALREADY GRADED A+||
brightfield microscope - ANSWER-a compound light microscope with two
lenses; it produces a dark image on a bright background
monocular - ANSWER-having a single eyepiece
binocular - ANSWER-having two eyepieces
ocular lens - ANSWER-on a microscope, the lens closest to the eye (also
called an eyepiece)
objective lenses - ANSWER-on a light microscope, the lenses closest to the
specimen, typically located at the ends of turrets
total magnification - ANSWER-in a light microscope, is a value calculated
by multiplying the magnification of the ocular by the magnification of the
objective lenses
stage - ANSWER-the platform of a microscope on which slides are placed
WGU D311 OA FINAL EXAM MICROBIOLOGY OBJECTIVE
ASSESSMENT 2025 EXAM AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS ||ALREADY GRADED A+||
brightfield microscope - ANSWER-a compound light microscope with two
lenses; it produces a dark image on a bright background
monocular - ANSWER-having a single eyepiece
binocular - ANSWER-having two eyepieces
ocular lens - ANSWER-on a microscope, the lens closest to the eye (also
called an eyepiece)
objective lenses - ANSWER-on a light microscope, the lenses closest to the
specimen, typically located at the ends of turrets
total magnification - ANSWER-in a light microscope, is a value calculated
by multiplying the magnification of the ocular by the magnification of the
objective lenses
stage - ANSWER-the platform of a microscope on which slides are placed