microscope parts

microscope parts

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Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the Fine Adjustment Knob in a microscope?

Back

The Fine Adjustment Knob is used to focus the image under medium and high power.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a microscope do?

Back

A microscope is an instrument that makes small objects appear larger.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the base of a microscope?

Back

The base is the bottom part of the microscope that supports it.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the arm in a microscope?

Back

The arm supports the body tube and connects it to the base.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the stage of a microscope do?

Back

The stage holds the slides in place for viewing.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the ocular lens in a microscope?

Back

The ocular lens is the eyepiece that you look through to see the magnified image.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate total magnification in a microscope?

Back

Total magnification is calculated by multiplying the magnification of the ocular lens by the magnification of the objective lens.

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