Microscope Wrap Up Questions

A microscope is an instrument that.

• makes faraway objects look closer.
• makes small objects appear larger.
• decreases the size of small objects.
• increases the size of small objects.

If your teacher asks you to move a microscope to table, how do you carry it?

• by the body tube and the eyepiece
• with one hand
• one hand on the arm and the other under the base
• with one hand on the base and the other on the eyepiece.

Which part lets you turn up the power of magnification, such increasing from 40x to 100x?

• coarse adjustment knob

• diaphragm

• field-of-view

• revolving nosepiece

Which part of the microscope controls the amount of light available?

• coarse adjustment knob

• diaphragm

• objective lens

• revolving nosepiece

What is part 1?

• eye piece
• body tube
• arm
• coarse adjust

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What part is 3?

• eye piece
• base
• arm 
• coarse adjust

What part is 5?

• coarse adjustment
• fine adjustment
• diaphragm
• stage

What is part 11?

• coarse adjustment
  
• fine adjustment
• diaphragm
  
• stage

What is part 2?

• arm
• base
• body tube
• illuminator

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is part 6?

• arm 
• base
• body tube
• illuminator