OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank - Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank- Chapter 2: How We See the Invisible World * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which term is used to refer to a wave’s rate of vibration? A. amplitude B. frequency* C. trough D. wavelength Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. On the figure, which letter represents a refracted ray of light? A. A B. B C. C D. D* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 3. On the electromagnetic spectrum, which type of wave has the shortest wavelength? A. cosmic ray* B. infrared ray C. ultraviolet ray D. visible light Difficulty: Moderate ASM Standard: N/A 4. Dyes are often used during microscopy to increase which of the following? A. contrast* B. magnification C. motility D. resolution Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 32 5. Which of the following was the first to use the term “cells”? A. Robert Hooke* B. Robert Koch C. Carolus Linnaeus D. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 6. Which of the following is the typical magnification of an object viewed using a 10× ocular lens and a 100× objective lens on a brightfield microscope? A. 1× B. 10× C. 100× D. 1000×* Difficulty: Moderate ASM Standard: 32 7. Most modern microscopes have two eyepieces, meaning that they are which of the following? A. binocular* B. monocular C. oil immersion D. trinocular Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 32 8. An annular stop is used for which type of microscopy? A. confocal B. darkfield C. fluorescence D. phase contrast* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: 32 9. Which of the following is the specific name for