Mr. Mueller- Microscope Parts Review

Use the picture to name the part of the microscope.

• nosepiece

• objective lenses

• eyepiece

• body tube

The function of the fine adjustment knob is to

• zoom in on an object as closely as possible.

• allow you to fine tune, or, sharpen an image a little more.

• adjust an attitude.

• allow you to move the upper portion of the microscope vertically in order to focus on an

What do you use to rotate the objective lenses?

• Nosepiece

• Arm

• Diaphragm

• Science

What is the function of the arm?

• To hold the hand in place.

• It holds the upper portion of the microscope in place.

• It turns the objective lenses.

• It holds the whole microscope up.

To safely carry a microscope, you

• hold the arm in one hand.

• ask a Smurf to do it.

• hold the arm in one hand and place the palm of another hand under the base.

• hold the base in the palms of both hands.

The aperture of the microscope is located

• at the base.

• on the stage.

• in the eyepiece.

• in the objective lenses.

The part of the microscope that allows light in is the

• appendix.

• coarse adjustment knob.

• fine adjustment knob.

• aperture.

Use the image. These are called the

• objective lenses.

• body tube.

• adjustment knobs.

• baby sharks.

Where can you find the aperture and stage clips?

• They are on the arm.

• They are on the base (legs).

• They are on the body tube.

• They are on the stage.

Another term for the object being viewed under a microscope is

• stage clip.

• specimen.

• arrow.

• the thingamajig.