Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Shadow casting is a technique of visualizing ___________________

A. isolated particles
B. mounts
C. shoot tips
D. root tips
Answer» B. mounts
2.

In TEM, the tissue is stained by floating on drops of ______________________

A. hydrocarbons
B. slow-molecular weight stains
C. heavy metal soutions
D. oil immersion
Answer» D. oil immersion
3.

Osmium is a ___________________

A. non metal
B. heavy metal
C. alloy
D. light metal
Answer» C. alloy
4.

Glutaraldehyde is a ________________

A. metal
B. fixative
C. non-metal
D. atomic species
Answer» C. non-metal
5.

The biological materials have little intrinsic capability to ____________________

A. scatter electrons
B. stain
C. remain viable
D. be captured
Answer» B. stain
6.

Image formation in electron microscope is based on ___________________________

A. column length
B. electron number
C. differential scattering
D. specimen size
Answer» D. specimen size
7.

Which of the following component of TEM focuses the beam of electrons on the sample?

A. ocular lens
B. condenser lens
C. stage
D. column
Answer» C. stage
8.

During TEM, a vacuum is created inside the _________________________

A. room of operation
B. specimen
C. column
D. ocular system
Answer» D. ocular system
9.

The resolution attainable with standard TEM is less than the theoretical value.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

The cathode of transmission electron microscope consists of a ____________________

A. tungsten wire
B. bulb
C. iron filament
D. gold wire
Answer» B. bulb
11.

The resolving power of TEM is derived from _______________

A. electrons
B. specimens
C. power
D. ocular system
Answer» B. specimens
12.

TEM and SEM are the same microscopy techniques.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.