Microscopes

Front

What is the name of the structure labeled #10? Options: objective lens, ocular lens, aperture, nosepiece

Back

objective lens

Front

What is the function of the structure labeled #10?

Back

it is used to change the magnification of the object

Front

What is the name of the structure labeled #4?

Back

course adjustment knob

Front

What is the function of the structure labeled #4?

Back

Used with low power objective to bring an object into focus.

Front

A microscope has an ocular magnification of 10 and a high power objective magnification of 50. What is the highest total magnification of the microscope?

Back

500x

Front

What piece is the platform that supports the microscope slide?

Back

Stage

Front

What piece holds the microscope slide in place?

Back

Stage Clips

Front

What piece controls the amount of light that enters the microscope?

Back

Diaphragm

Front

What piece is a larger knob usually found on either the body tube or the arm and it is used to focus the image under low power?

Back

Course Adjustment Know

Front

What piece is the smaller knob, found near the course adjustment knob, and is used to focus the image under low and high power?

Back

Fine Adjustment Knob