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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What microscope part do you have to rotate in order to change the magnification?
eye piece
nose piece
ocular lens
body tube
Why would you adjust the disc diaphragm?
The specimen is blurry.
The slide is upside down.
The light is not turning on.
The specimen looks too dark.
Which knob is used to focus the specimen?
Fine Adjustment Knob
Coarse Adjustment Knob
On the microscope stage, what is used to hold the slide in place?
A seat belt
The objective lens
The stage clips
The nosepiece
When you move the slide to the left, which way will the image move?
To the left
To the right
Why does a specimen have to be thin to view it under the microscope?
Light has to pass through it.
You can't view too much detail.
If it's too thick, you wouldn't need a microscope to see it.
What is the function of the arm?
It is used to support the microscope when carried.
Holds the slide in place.
You look through it to view the specimen
Where you look into the microscope. This part allows you to view the image on the stage and contains the ocular lens.
Nosepiece
Eyepiece
Stage
Light
The name of the small plastic square used in a wet mount slide.
Plastic Square
Evaporating Dish
Watch Glass
Cover Slip
What is one reason you would use a wet mount slide?
The sample is can be dissolved in water.
The sample is light and could easily fly away.
The sample is too thick for light to pass through
