Microscope Review

When switching from the low power objective to the medium or high power it is important to...

• Make sure you do not hit the slide

• Turn the nosepiece quickly

• Keep the stage at the highest height

• Start with the highest power

Always start by using the ____ objective.

• Low power

• Medium power

• High power

What is number 1 pointing to?

• Arm

• Eyepiece

• Body tube

This part supports the body tube, we use it to carry the microscope.

• Base

• Arm

• Eyepiece

• Stage Clip

This part holds the slide in place.

• Stage

• Objective Lens

• Arm

• Stage clips

This part holds the objective lens and eyepiece, helps focus

• body tube

• diaphragm

• stage clip

• adjustment knobs

Contains the lens you look through

• arm

• body tube

• objective lense

• eyepiece

This piece moves the stage up and down helping you focus the image.

• Diaphragm

• Adjustment knobs

• Base

• Revolving nosepiece

This controls the amount of light on the slide/specimen.

• Stage

• Diaphragm

• Adjustment knobs

• Arm

These lenses increase magnification of your specimen.

• Adjustment knobs

• Stage

• Objective Lenses

• Eyepiece