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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Lenses used to change the magnification of the specimen
Body Tube
Eyepiece
Objective lenses
Diaphragm
Holds objective lenses, used to change magnification
Objective lenses
body tube
light source
revolving nosepiece
Connects eyepiece to other lenses
Body tube
Arm
Base
Diaphragm
Changes the amount of light shinning through a specimen
Light source
Diaphragm
Arm
Fine adjustment
Holds the slide in place
Stage Clips
Stage
Eyepiece
Coarse adjustment
Top lens you look through to see the specimen
Body tube
Stage
Light source
Eyepiece
Flat platform where you place the slide
Base
Stage
Arm
Light source
Moves stage up and down to focus specimen
Stage
Stage clips
Diaphragm
Coarse adjustment
Used to focus specimen, smaller adjustment than coarse adjustment
Fine adjustment
Stage
Arm
Base
Supports the microscope and connects pieces
Base
Body Tube
Arm
Light source
Bottom of microscope, used for support
Arm
Stage
Light source
Base
Shines light through the specimen, making it visible
Diaphragm
Light Source
Eyepiece
Objective lens
What parts should you use to carry the microscope?
Body tube
Base
Arm
Eyepiece
Can you use the coarse adjustment on high power?
Yes
No
What is the total magnification on high power?
4
100
40
400
What is the total magnification of low power?
4
40
100
400
What is the total magnification on medium power?
4
40
100
400
What power lens should you always start on?
Low
Medium
High
Oil Immersion
How many hands do you use to carry a microscope?
1
2
3
4
What 2 things do you multiple to find the total magnification
Eyepiece
Serial Number
Plank's constant
Objective lens
