Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 1 out of 2 pages
Exam (elaborations)

Microbiology Lab Exam 1: Safety and Microscopy Questions And Answers Rated A+ Assured Satisfaction.

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 1 out of 2 pages

BSL-1 - correct answers Do not cause disease in healthy individuals Standard practices that are common in all labs BSL-2 - correct answers Moderately hazardous and can cause some mild diseases Lab coats must be warn and gloves and face protection may be used as well BSL-3 - correct answers Can cause serious and lethal disease through respiratory transmission Light Microscopes - correct answers Use light to observe specimen Bright Field Microscopes - correct answers Light microscope that views specimen against bright background Compound Microscopes - correct answers Light microscope that uses a series of magnifying glasses. Magnification - correct answersIncrease in apparent size Resolution - correct answersThe ability to distinguish fine detail. The limiting factor in magnification. Micron - correct answers1 micrometer 1 x10^-6 Objective Lenses - correct answersScanning- 4X Low power- 10X High power- 40X Oil Immersion- 100X Parcentral - correct answersCenter of field remains in the center even when higher objective is used. Parfocal - correct answersOnly fine focus is required when moving to higher objective. Oil Immersion - correct answers1000X magnification Oil has same refractive index as glass so light rays are not bent as they are through air. Ocular Micrometer - correct answersLow power- 10 microns High power- 2.5 microns Oil Immersion- 1 micron Total Magnification - correct answers10X x 100X = 1000X

Content preview

Microbiology Lab Exam 1: Safety and
Microscopy

BSL-1 - correct answers Do not cause disease in healthy individuals

Standard practices that are common in all labs



BSL-2 - correct answers Moderately hazardous and can cause some mild diseases

Lab coats must be warn and gloves and face protection may be used as well



BSL-3 - correct answers Can cause serious and lethal disease through respiratory transmission



Light Microscopes - correct answers Use light to observe specimen



Bright Field Microscopes - correct answers Light microscope that views specimen against bright
background



Compound Microscopes - correct answers Light microscope that uses a series of magnifying glasses.



Magnification - correct answersIncrease in apparent size



Resolution - correct answersThe ability to distinguish fine detail. The limiting factor in magnification.



Micron - correct answers1 micrometer

1 x10^-6



Objective Lenses - correct answersScanning- 4X

Low power- 10X

High power- 40X

Document information

Uploaded on
December 7, 2025
Number of pages
2
Written in
2025/2026
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$14.99

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
RealGrades
4.0
(26)
Sold
197
Followers
52
Items
12331
Last sold
3 weeks ago




Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions