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Microscopes and magnification

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek   The father of microbiology.  
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Was from holland   AVL  
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Worked witty singal lens   AVL  
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The more curved the lens   The more powerful the magnification  
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First observations   Blood, bacteria , insects  
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Problem with his microscope   No light or mirror  
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What we see directly   Relates to light  
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Lens is shaped   Affects how the light travels through lens  
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Convex   Curved inward  
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Con caved   Curved outward  
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Transparent convex   Will magnify  
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Robert Hooke   Famous English scientist  
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Robert Hooke improved microscopes by   Adding a mirror for reflecting light  
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Eye piece   Part you look through  
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Tube   Contains many lens  
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Coarse adjustment knob   Moves stage up and down  
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Fine adjustment knob   Sharps the view  
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Arm   Use to carry microscope  
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Base   Bottom  
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Nose piece   Holds objectives  
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Objectives   Different powers of lens  
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Stage clips   Holds slide in place  
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Stage   Place for specimen  
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Mirror   Reflects light  
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