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7th Grade Science Microscope Worksheet

This document is a science worksheet for 7th-grade students that covers various topics related to microscopes, including identifying parts, converting measurements, calculating total magnification, and estimating cell sizes. It includes exercises on magnification calculations, scale drawings, and proper microscope usage. The worksheet is designed to reinforce students' understanding of microscopy and measurement in biology.

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7th Grade Science Microscope Worksheet

This document is a science worksheet for 7th-grade students that covers various topics related to microscopes, including identifying parts, converting measurements, calculating total magnification, and estimating cell sizes. It includes exercises on magnification calculations, scale drawings, and proper microscope usage. The worksheet is designed to reinforce students' understanding of microscopy and measurement in biology.

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Name:_________________

Grade: 7
Date:_____________
Subject: Science

A.​ Write the name of the microscope part next to the correct line in the
picture:

es
ss
la
C
g
in
ch
oa
C
ka

B.​ Convert the following measurements: 1mm = l000µm


a.​ 9.2 mm c. 0.083 mm
re

b.​ 5900 µm d. 61000 µm


C.​ Calculate the total magnification of the object:
Eu

Total magnification = ocular X objective

Ocular Objective Magnification

10X 4X

15X 10X

5X 12X

10X 10X

1
Name:_________________
Grade: 7
Date:_____________
Subject: Science

10X 40X

D.​ Scale : Divide diagram size by actual size = magnification

es
a.​ An organism has an actual length of 0.05mm. If you draw a diagram
which is 75mm, what is the magnification?
b.​ An organism has an actual length of 0.06mm. If you draw a diagram

ss
which is 36mm, what is the magnification?
c.​ An object has an actual length of 0.025mm. If you use a scale of

la
1:1000, what will be the size of the drawing?
d.​ An organism has an actual length of 0.033mm. If you use a scale of

C
1:250, what will be the size of drawing?
g
E.​ Estimating cell size: divide the field of view by the number of cells that
in
occupy the diameter.
a.​ The field of view is 2500 µm. If the cell takes up ⅕ th of the field view,
ch

how long is the cell?


b.​ A student counts 50 cells across the diameter of the field view, and
oa

there are 70 rows of cells. If the diameter of the field of view is


3500µm, what is the length and width of the cells ?
C

F.​ What are the possible magnifications of a microscope with an ocular


marked l0X and objectives marked 5X, l5X, 30X and 60X?
ka

G.​ Using a microscope:


a.​ When focusing a specimen, you should always start with the
re

_____________ objective.
b.​ When using the high power objective, only the _______________ knob
Eu

should be used.
c.​ The type of microscope used in most science classes is the
______________ microscope.
d.​ You should carry the microscope by the ____________ and the
______________.
e.​ The objectives are attached to what part of the microscope (it can be
rotated to click lenses into place) ________________
f.​ A microscope has an ocular objective of 10x and a high power
objective of 50x, what is the microscope's total magnification? ___

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