Microscopes and magnification

Question 1

A cell is 0.05 mm wide. It is viewed at ×100. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm

Question 2

A microscope has a ×5 eyepiece lens and a ×10 objective lens. What is the total magnification?

Answer 

Question 3

An image of a cell is 25 mm wide at ×1000. What is the real width of the cell, in micrometres (µm)? (1 mm = 1000 µm)

Answer µm

Question 4

A cell is 0.01 mm wide. It is viewed at ×500. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm

Question 5

A microscope has a ×5 eyepiece lens and a ×4 objective lens. What is the total magnification?

Answer 

Question 6

An image of a cell is 8 mm wide at ×1000. What is the real width of the cell, in micrometres (µm)? (1 mm = 1000 µm)

Answer µm

Question 7

A cell is 0.05 mm wide. It is viewed at ×40. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm

Question 8

A microscope has a ×10 eyepiece lens and a ×4 objective lens. What is the total magnification?

Answer 

Question 9

An image of a cell is 25 mm wide at ×500. What is the real width of the cell, in micrometres (µm)? (1 mm = 1000 µm)

Answer µm

Question 10

A cell is 0.02 mm wide. It is viewed at ×500. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm

Question 11

A microscope has a ×15 eyepiece lens and a ×10 objective lens. What is the total magnification?

Answer 

Question 12

An image of a cell is 10 mm wide at ×1000. What is the real width of the cell, in micrometres (µm)? (1 mm = 1000 µm)

Answer µm

Question 13

A cell is 0.01 mm wide. It is viewed at ×200. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm

Question 14

A microscope has a ×10 eyepiece lens and a ×10 objective lens. What is the total magnification?

Answer 

Question 15

An image of a cell is 2.5 mm wide at ×100. What is the real width of the cell, in micrometres (µm)? (1 mm = 1000 µm)

Answer µm

Question 16

A cell is 0.05 mm wide. It is viewed at ×40. How wide is the image, in mm?

Answer mm