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Science Quiz #3 Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Body Tube | connects the eyepiece to the set of objective lenses |
| Light Source | projects light on the slide |
| Objectives | two or three separate lenses that have powers of magnifying lens |
| Nosepiece | revolving plate that is attached to the objectives allowing you to switch between low, medium, and high powered lenses |
| Diaphragm | controls the amount of light available |
| Stage Clips | holds the microscope slide while you are viewing it |
| Eyepiece | contains the 10x magnifying lens |
| Arm | supports the body tube and objective lenses |
| Stage | supports the microscope slide while you are viewing it |
| Coarse focus | focuses the image under low power |
| Fine focus | focuses the image under high power |
| Base | supports the microscope |