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Microbiology

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Set 4 Microscopy And Staining

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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A compound light microscope can generally see objects as no smaller than a _____.

A)ribosome
B)large protozoa
C)small bacterium
D)typical virus

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Diffraction occurs when light _____.

A)is reflected by an object
B)passes through a small opening
C)changes wavelengths
D)is absorbed by a normally transparent object (like a glass slide)

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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When light bends as it passes through an object,________,of the light has occurred.

A)reflection
B)absorption
C)transmission
D)refraction

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