Microscope Flashcard

Microscope Flashcard

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Science

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the fine adjustment knob on a microscope?

Back

The fine adjustment knob is used to make small adjustments to the focus of the microscope, allowing for a clearer and more detailed view of the specimen.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What combination should be used to initially view a specimen under a microscope?

Back

The low power objective and coarse adjustment knob should be used to initially view a specimen.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the stage of a microscope?

Back

The stage is the flat platform where the slide containing the specimen is placed for observation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the high power objective lens do?

Back

The high power objective lens provides the most magnification and the smallest field of view, allowing for detailed observation of small structures.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The objective lens is responsible for gathering light from the specimen and magnifying the image for viewing.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the body tube of a microscope?

Back

The body tube is the part of the microscope that connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses, allowing light to travel from the specimen to the viewer's eye.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of stage clips on a microscope?

Back

Stage clips hold the slide in place on the stage, preventing it from moving during observation.

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