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

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The objective lens is responsible for magnifying the specimen being observed.

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What part of the microscope supports the slides?

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The stage supports the slides and allows for movement to view different areas.

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What is the purpose of the eyepiece (ocular lens) in a microscope?

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The eyepiece magnifies the image produced by the objective lens and is where the viewer looks through.

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What is the role of the nosepiece in a microscope?

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The nosepiece holds the objective lenses and allows the user to switch between different magnifications.

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What is the base of a microscope?

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The base is the bottom part of the microscope that provides stability and support.

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What is the function of the lamp in a microscope?

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The lamp illuminates the specimen, making it easier to see.

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What are stage clips used for in a microscope?

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Stage clips hold the slides in place on the stage.

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What is the purpose of the arm in a microscope?

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The arm supports the body tube and connects it to the base, making it easier to carry.

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What is a slide in the context of microscopy?

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A slide is a thin piece of glass or plastic used to hold the specimen for observation.

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What is the difference between the eyepiece and the objective lens?

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The eyepiece is where you look through, while the objective lens is closer to the specimen and provides magnification.