microscope quiz

The primary optical lenses on a microscope are called ___

• condensors

• objective lenses

• stage clips

• ocular lenses

The specimen slide is placed on the ___

• platform

• table

• stage

• base

Identify the microscope part:

• revolving nosepiece

• coarse focus knob

• diaphragm

• fine focus knob

Identify the microscope part:

• revolving nosepiece

• coarse focus knob

• diaphragm

• fine focus knob

The objective lenses on the microscopes in class are what magnifications?

• 6x, 15x, 60x, 600x

• 10x, 60x, 150x, 600x

• 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x

• 3x, 30x, 150x, 300x

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

• 40x

• 50x

• 400x

• 500x

When transporting the microscope it should be held at the ___

• arm and body tube

• base and stage

• base and arm

• arm and stage

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

• sheet

• slide

• cover slip

• objective

The part you look through at the top of the microscope is called the eyepiece or ___

• objective

• ocular

• aperture

• diaphragm

If my ocular lens is x10 magnification and my objective lens is x40 what is my overall magnification of my speciemen

• 40

• 4

• 400

• 4000