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What is the function of the stage in a compound microscope?
What is the function of the stage in a compound microscope?
- To adjust the focus of the lenses
- To control the amount of light passing through the specimen
- To magnify the image further for the viewer
- To hold the specimen being observed (correct)
Which part of a compound microscope contains the objective lenses?
Which part of a compound microscope contains the objective lenses?
- Stage
- Base
- Revolving nosepiece (correct)
- Arm
What is the function of the eyepiece in a compound microscope?
What is the function of the eyepiece in a compound microscope?
- To adjust the amount of light passing through the specimen
- To magnify the image further for the viewer (correct)
- To support and hold the microscope steady
- To focus on the specimen
