Microscope Parts and Function

Microscope Parts and Function

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Biology

8th - 11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula to calculate the total magnifying power of a microscope?

Back

Total Magnifying Power = Eyepiece Magnification x Objective Magnification.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the base of a microscope?

Back

The base provides stability and support for the microscope.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the objective lenses on a microscope used for?

Back

Objective lenses are used to magnify the specimen being observed.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What adjustment knob should be used for fine focusing under high power?

Back

Fine Adjustment Knob.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which part of the microscope is used to make a blurry image focused?

Back

Coarse Adjustment Knob.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the typical magnification of a standard eyepiece lens?

Back

10x.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the diaphragm in a microscope?

Back

The diaphragm controls the amount of light that reaches the specimen.

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