Inv 2- Microscope Terminology

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Compound Microscope

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A microscope that uses two lenses (eyepiece and objective lens).

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Field of View (FOV)

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The diameter of the circle of light seen through a microscope.

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Power

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The amount a lens magnifies an object viewed through a microscope.

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Magnification

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The amount by which an object is magnified by a lens.

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Magnify

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To make something appear larger than it actually is.

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Scale

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The proportional size of a magnified image compared to the original.