Cells and Microscopes

Which part of the microscope is responsible for holding a specimen in place?

• Objectives

• Stage clips

• Stage

• Nosepiece

Which part of the microscope connects the body tube to the objectives?

• Eyepiece

• Arm

• Nosepiece

• Stage

Which part of the microscope connects the eyepiece to the nosepiece?

• Body tube

• Stage

• Arm

• Objectives

Which characteristic of life is being shown?

• Responding to stimuli

• Have DNA

• Changing over time

• Made up of cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

This adjusts how much light goes through the stage:

a

objectives

coarse adjustment knob

base

stage clips

diaphragm or condenser

nose piece

arm

eyepiece

light source

stage

What tool do you use to view the cells?

• metric ruler

• centrifuge

• microscope

• telescope

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which part of the microscope is used to adjust the focus on the specimen?

• Stage

• Coarse adjustment knob

• Objective lens

• Eyepiece

Holds objective lenses; Rotatates to change objectives

• Arm

• Base

• Revolving Nosepiece

• Diaphragm

Which part of microscope is # 9?

• Coarse Adjustment Knob

• Ocular/Eyepiece

• Fine Adjustment Knob

• Base

Which part of the microscope is ?

• Base

• Arm

• Fine Adjustment Knob

• Coarse Adjustment Knob