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

A thin flat piece of glass used to hold objects for examination is called a ___

• sheet

• slide

• cover slip

• objective

When transporting the microscope it should be held at the ___

• arm and body tube

• base and stage

• base and arm

• arm and stage

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

• condensor

• eyepice

• diaphragm

• adjustment knob

This part houses the objectives and allows for easy selection:

• revolving nosepiece

• condensor

• diaphragm

• adjustment knob

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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

Which part controls the amount of light reaching the specimen?

• diaphragm

• coarse focus knob

• condensor

• fine focus knob

These are used to hold the slide in place:

• rotating nosepiece

• objective lenses

• stage clips

• adjustment knobs

Using a 10x eyepiece and a 40x objective would give a total magnification of ___

• 40x

• 50x

• 400x

• 500x