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BIOLOGY 10
Parts of Microscope
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where you look through to see the image of your specimen? | Eyepiece |
| The long tube that holds the eyepiece and connects it to the objectives: | Body Tube |
| The rotating part of the microscope at the bottom of the body tube; it holds the objectives | Nosepiece |
| (low, med, high, oil immersion) the microscope may have 2,3,or more objectives attached to the nosepiece; they vary in length(the shortest is the lowest power or magnification; the longest is the highest power or magnicication). | Objective Lenses |
| ______ part of the microscope that you carry the microscope with. | Arm |
| ______ _____ ___ Large, round knob on the side of the miscrope used for focusing the specimen;it may move either the stage or the upper part of the micrscope | Coarse Adjustment Knob |
| ____ _______ ____ small,round knob on the side of the miscrope used to fine tune the focus on your specimen after using the coarse adjustment knob. | Fine Adjustment Knob |
| ____ Large, flat area under the objectives; it has a hole in it that allows light through; the specimen/slide is placed on the stage for viewing. | Stage |
| ____ ___ shiny, clips on the top of the stage which hold the slide in place | Stage Clips |
| _____ the hole in the stage that allows light through for better viewing of the specimen | Aperature |
| _________ controls the amount of the light going through the aperature | Diaphragm |
| ____ or ____ source of light usually found near the base of he microscope; the light source makes the specimen easier to see. | Light Or Mirror |
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