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Exam Solution
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Portage Microbiology Exam #3 2026 A+ GRADE ASSUR
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ED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (6
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What is the total magnification of a sample imaged with a 60x objective and a 10x eye
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piece? (short answer)
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ANSWER
60 x 10 = 600x magnification
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True or False: A cell that is adherent, flat, and unstained is easily identified using brig
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ht field microscopy
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False. Adherent, flat cells are almost invisible due to the limits on both resolution and contrast
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QUESTION 3 zm
Which of the following could be seen clearly by the unaided eye? (multiple choice)
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ANSWER
Protozoa with diameter of 150um and skin cell with diameter of 1500 um (have to be greater than
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100um
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ANSWER
Exam Solution
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Portage Microbiology Exam #3 2026 A+ GRADE ASSUR
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ED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (6
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590E)
QUESTION 1 zm
What is the total magnification of a sample imaged with a 60x objective and a 10x eye
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piece? (short answer)
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ANSWER
60 x 10 = 600x magnification
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True or False: A cell that is adherent, flat, and unstained is easily identified using brig
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ht field microscopy
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ANSWER
False. Adherent, flat cells are almost invisible due to the limits on both resolution and contrast
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QUESTION 3 zm
Which of the following could be seen clearly by the unaided eye? (multiple choice)
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ANSWER
Protozoa with diameter of 150um and skin cell with diameter of 1500 um (have to be greater than
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100um
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ANSWER