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Parts of a Microscope and How to Use It

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which part is the base?
a)
C
b)
L
c)
B
d)
A
2.
Which part is the lens?
a)
N
b)
J
c)
C
d)
A
3.
Which part is the stage?
a)
D
b)
M
c)
I
d)
A
4.
Which parts are the objectives?
a)
J, K, I
b)
A, C, G
c)
B, D, L
d)
F, N, H
5.
How should you carry the microscope?
a)
one-handed
b)
one hand on the arm, one hand under the base
c)
both hands under the base
d)
by the body tube with two hands
6.
What keeps the slide in the correct position?
a)
stage clips
b)
the objectives keep it down
c)
coarse knob
d)
nothing
7.
Which step comes first?
a)
high-power (fine) objective
b)
low-power (coarse) objective
8.
How do you switch objectives?
a)
stage clips
b)
fine knob
c)
coarse knob
9.
Move the stage up and down before looking into the lens.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
You might need to move the slide around to see more objects.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Stop looking through the lens to switch objectives.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
It's possible for the objectives to be damaged by the stage if you don't lower the stage before switching objectives.
a)
True
b)
False