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Microscope
Science Grade 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arm | supports the body tube. |
| base | supports the microscope |
| stage clips | hold the slide in place |
| eye piece | contains the lens you look through |
| stage | supports the slide |
| nose piece | hold the objectives and rotates to change magnification |
| diaphragm | controls the amount of light |
| coarse adjustment knob | used to bring the image into focus. moves the stage up and down |
| fine adjustment knob | used to sharpen the image |
| occular | another word for eye piece |
| objective lens | magnifies the image you are looking at |