Parts of a Microscope Quiz

What is the part of the microscope where you place the slide for viewing?

• Lens

• Base

• Stage

• Handle

Which part of the microscope is used to adjust the focus roughly?

• Coarse focus knob

• Objective lens

• Eyepiece

• Fine focus knob

What is the part of the microscope used for adjusting the focus precisely?

• Zoom button

• Coarse focus knob

• Fine focus knob

• Brightness adjustment dial

Which part of the microscope supports the entire structure and is used for carrying the microscope?

• base

• side

• handle

• top

What is the part of the microscope that holds the objective lenses and can be rotated to change the magnification?

• nosepiece

• eyepiece

• handlebar

• footrest

Which part of the microscope is used for carrying the microscope?

• microscope base

• microscope stage

• arm or handle

• microscope lens

What is the part of the microscope where you look through to see the specimen?

• Stage

• Microscope handle

• Eyepiece or Ocular Lens

• Base

Which part of the microscope is used to support and hold the microscope steady?

• base

• arm

• handle

• eyepiece

What is the part of the microscope that connects the head to the base?

• arm

• handle

• neck

• leg

Which part of the microscope is used to change the position of the slide to view different areas?

• stage

• lens

• eyepiece

• base