Microscope Flashcard

Microscope Flashcard

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the stage of a microscope?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the diaphragm in a microscope?

Back

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

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the low power objective lens used for?

Back

The low power objective lens (4x) is used first to locate and focus on the specimen.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the arm of a microscope do?

Back

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

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should you hold a microscope when moving it?

Back

You should hold the arm and base to ensure stability and safety.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the eyepiece of a microscope?

Back

The eyepiece is the lens you look through to see the specimen, usually magnifying it 10x.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the objective lenses?

Back

Objective lenses provide different levels of magnification to view the specimen in detail.

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