Microscope Exit Slip

A scientist is using a microscope to view a slide. The eyepiece has a magnification of 10x and the objective lens has a magnification of 4x. What is the total magnification of the microscope?

• 40x

• 4x

• 10x

• 14x

When you carry a microscope, you should _____

• Use two hands to carry it

• Use one hand to carry it

• Use three hands to carry it

• Never carry it

Which of the following are lenses that magnify the specimen on the stage of a microscope?

• Eyepiece

• Objective Lens

• Body Tube

• Base

A microscope is used to _____

• Make a small specimen appear larger

• Make a small specimen become larger

• Make a far away object appear closer

• Make a large object smaller

When you hold and carry a microscope, you should place a hand on _____

• The base

• The arm

• The eyepiece

• The light source