Microscope Parts Quiz

What part of the microscope holds the slide in place?

• Nosepiece

• Ocular Lens

• Stage Clips

• Body Tube

Which part of the microscope is responsible for focusing the image?

• Coarse Adjustment Knob

• Base

• Stage

• Fine Adjustment Knob

What does the diaphragm regulate?

• Distance between lenses

• Stage position

• Amount of light

• Magnification

Which part reflects light towards the eyepiece?

• Base

• Arm

• Light Source

• Stage

What is the function of the ocular lens?

• Magnification

• Regulates light

• Supports the body tube

• Holds slide in place