Microscope

Which part connects to the base and supports the microscope head?

• back

• spine

• arm

• handle

Which part supports the microscope?

• base

• bottom

• stand

• foot

The primary optical lenses on a microscope are called ___

• condensors

• objective lenses

• stage clips

• ocular lenses

Which part holds the eyepiece in place above the objective lens?

• condensor

• objective lense

• barrel

• body tube

The specimen slide is placed on the ___

• platform

• table

• stage

• base

Typically located in the base of the microscope, it provides light:

• condensor

• illuminator

• diaphragm

• adjustment knob

This part houses the objectives and allows for easy selection:

• revolving nosepiece

• condensor

• diaphragm

• adjustment knob

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Identify the microscope part:

• revolving nosepiece

• coarse focus knob

• diaphragm

• fine focus knob

The lens assembly with the longest body is the ___

• low power objective

• high power objective

• low power ocular

• high power ocular

This part is used to collect and focus the light from the illuminator on to the specimen:

• revolving nosepiece

• coarse focus knob

• condensor

• fine focus knob