BIO250L LAB TWO CULTURING ASEPTIC
TECHNIQUE CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
⩥ a compound microscope is a type of optical microscope. Answer: true
⩥ the _______ sits below the stage and varies the field for viewing the
specimen. Answer: diaphragm
⩥ the depth of field is independent of the total magnification factor.
Answer: false
⩥ main component of an optical microscope that is used to focus an
image at a high power of magnification is the _______. Answer: fine
adjustment knob
⩥ the slide is placed on the ____ of an optical microscope. Answer:
stage
⩥ depth of field refers to the distance range that is in focus at a given
time. Answer: true
, ⩥ when calculating total magnification of a microscope, ______ should
be considered. Answer: both the ocular lens and the objective lens
⩥ the oil immersion lens provides optimal viewing of large specimens.
Answer: false
⩥ the field of view ____ as magnification increases. Answer: decreases
⩥ when creating a wet-mount slide, an individual should drop the cover
slip on the top of a water droplet placed on the slide without touching it
to the slide first. Answer: false
⩥ exposure to bright light can inhibit microbial growth. Answer: true
⩥ goggles, gloves, and a face mask should be worn whenever working
with active cultures. Answer: true
⩥ microbiology lessons often require incubation periods and active
cultures. Answer: true
⩥ most microbiology lessons can be completed in 1-2 hours.. Answer:
false