Microscopes

Front

What part of a compound microscope do you put your eye up to to see the stage? Options: Objective Lens, Eyepiece (Ocular Lens), Arm, Base

Back

Eyepiece (Ocular Lens)

Front

Using a 4x objective lens and your 10x eyepiece, what is the TOTAL MAGNIFICATION of your image?

Back

40x

Front

The part of the microscope that you turn to change to a new objective lens.

Back

Nosepiece

Front

When carrying the microscope, what two parts must you always be holding it by?

Back

Arm and Base

Front

When removing a slide from the stage, one must always:

Back

Turn the nosepiece to the 4x objective lens, lower the stage. 

Front

The part of the microscope that gets hot and touches the table.

Back

Base

Front

The entire circular area viewed when looking into the eyepiece of the microscope.

Back

Field of view

Front

To "zoom in", or make an image appear bigger.

Back

Magnify

Front

The part of the microscope that the specimen slide rests on.

Back

Stage

Front

The parts of the microscope with varying magnification, each attached to the nosepiece.

Back

Objective lens