Microscope Study

When carrying a microscope, hold the:

• Arm

• Base

• Arm & Base

• Eyepiece

What part is directly above the light source?

• Diaphragm

• Stage

• Stage Clips

• Revolving Nosepiece

The eyepiece usually has a magnification of:

• 10x

• 20x

• 30x

• 40x

What part does the slide rest on?

• Stage

• Stage Clips

• Diaphragm

• Light Source

If an object is so thick that light cannot pass through, it will appear:

• black

• white

• clear

• blue

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What part is between the eyepiece and the objective lenses?

• body tube

• stage

• diaphragm

• light source

What part holds the slide down?

• stage clips

• eyepiece

• revolving nosepiece

• stage

What part won't scratch a slide? Choose as many as apply.

• Stage clips

• Objective lens

• A coverslip

• Water

What controls the amount of light?

• Diaphragm

• Stage

• Eyepiece

• Objective lenses

True or False: Low power lenses require less light to see clearly.

• True

• False