Microscope Parts + care

You should always carry the microscope by the

• arm and base
• arm and body tube
• arm only
• the objectives

What is F?

• Fine adjustment

• Ocular Lens

• Revolving nosepiece

• Coarse adjustment

Where do you place the slide for viewing?

• stage

• arm

• over the light source

• on the base

How do you adjust the amount of light shining on the specimen?

• turn the diaphragm

• adjust the stage

• rotate the nosepiece

• you cannot adjust the amount of light

What is C?

• Course Adjustment

• Fine Adjustment

• Small Adjuster

• Large Adjuster

What is J?

• Stage

• Stage Clips

• Diaphragm

• Base

What power do you start with when using a microscope?

• High power
• Medium power
• Low power
• Extra high power

The__________ sharpens the image under high magnification.

• the diaphragm
• fine adjustment knob
• coarse adjustment knob
• the ocular

The _______focuses the image under low power.

• revolving nosepiece
• fine adjustment knob
• coarse adjustment knob
• arm/neck

Put the prepared slide on the center of the _______. The specimen should be placed over the hole where the light comes through.

• clips

• stage

• diaphragm

• base