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The lens located below the stage and set at the stage aperture is called the condenser.
The lens located below the stage and set at the stage aperture is called the condenser.
True
The switch for the light bulb in a microscope is usually found on the top of the eyepiece.
The switch for the light bulb in a microscope is usually found on the top of the eyepiece.
False
The scanner objective in a microscope has a small diameter lens.
The scanner objective in a microscope has a small diameter lens.
False
The eyepiece of a microscope is located at the end of the draw tube.
The eyepiece of a microscope is located at the end of the draw tube.
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The oil immersion objective in a microscope has a fine diameter lens.
The oil immersion objective in a microscope has a fine diameter lens.
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The high power objective has a red color to easily identify it.
The high power objective has a red color to easily identify it.
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To focus on the specimen, you should lower the objective by turning the coarse adjustment knob counterclockwise.
To focus on the specimen, you should lower the objective by turning the coarse adjustment knob counterclockwise.
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Placing a drop of oil on the cover slip of the prepared specimen is done when using the low power objective.
Placing a drop of oil on the cover slip of the prepared specimen is done when using the low power objective.
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The scanner objective should be brought into a horizontal position aligned with the body tube.
The scanner objective should be brought into a horizontal position aligned with the body tube.
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Moving the slide slowly to bring the image into the center of the field is done if the specimen is not clear.
Moving the slide slowly to bring the image into the center of the field is done if the specimen is not clear.
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