Microscope Usage Quiz Exit ticket

What should you do if the microscope is too heavy to carry safely?

• Drag it to the table

• Ask for assistance

• Carry it with one hand

• Leave it and use another microscope

How should you adjust the ocular lenses when setting up the microscope?

• No adjustment is necessary

• Adjust randomly until the view is clear

• Turn until the number 64 aligns with the white line

• Align the number 10 with the white line

What is the first objective lens power you should use when observing a specimen?

• 100X

• 40X

• 4X

• 10X

What should you do if the specimen becomes blurry when switching to a higher power lens?

• Clean the lens with any soft cloth

• Use lens paper and cleaner to clean the lens

• Ignore the blurriness and continue

• Switch back to a lower power lens

What is the correct way to store the microscope after use?

• Leave it on the table

• Cover it with a cloth

• Store it with the highest power lens in place

• Carry it back to the cabinet with both hands