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What is the purpose of a microscope?
What is the purpose of a microscope?
- To visualize objects without magnification
- To magnify small objects and examine minute specimens (correct)
- To alter the color of objects
- To reduce the size of large objects
What is the first step in preparing a powder slide?
What is the first step in preparing a powder slide?
- Put a small amount of powder on the slide
- Put a cover on the slide
- Spread the powder by the brush
- Add two drops of water on the powder (correct)
What is the total magnification when using an eyepiece magnification power of 10X and an objective magnification power of 40X?
What is the total magnification when using an eyepiece magnification power of 10X and an objective magnification power of 40X?
- 1000X
- 80X
- 400X (correct)
- 50X
What is the function of the condenser in a microscope?
What is the function of the condenser in a microscope?
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What is the purpose of wiping off excess water outside the cover slip when mounting a plant on a slide?
What is the purpose of wiping off excess water outside the cover slip when mounting a plant on a slide?
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