Microscope Quiz

The part of a microscope that lets you control the amount of light passing through the slide is called __.

• diaphragm
• lens
• fine adjustment knob
• coarse adjustment knob

This is where the slide sits on the microscope.

• diaphragm
• base
• stage
• arm

Number 12

• Course Adjustment
• Fine Adjustment
• Small Adjuster
• Large Adjuster

Number 11

• Course Adjustment
• Fine Adjustment
• Small Adjuster
• Large Adjuster

This part contains the lens you look through.

• nosepiece

• eyepiece

• low power objective lens

• high power objective lens

The two parts we hold to carry the microscope safely.

• arm and base

• arm and body tube

• eyepiece and base

• stage and arm

We begin to look at our specimen using which combination?

• high power and fine adjustment knob

• high power and coarse adjustment knob

• low power and coarse adjustment knob

• low power and fine adjustment knob

This part connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece.

• arm

• stage

• body tube

• diaphragm

Which piece revolves to change the objective lenses?

• eyepiece

• stage

• diaphragm

• nosepiece

The__________ sharpens the image under high magnification.

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