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What is the primary role of the diaphragm in a microscope?
What is the primary role of the diaphragm in a microscope?
Where are condenser lenses used to collect and focus light?
Where are condenser lenses used to collect and focus light?
What does the condenser focus knob control in a microscope?
What does the condenser focus knob control in a microscope?
Study Notes
Microscope Components
- The primary role of the diaphragm in a microscope is to control the amount of light that enters the instrument.
Condenser Lenses
- Condenser lenses are used to collect and focus light in a microscope, and are typically located below the stage.
- The condenser focus knob controls the distance between the condenser lenses and the stage, allowing for optimal light collection and focus.
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Test your knowledge of microscope parts and their functions with this quiz. Identify the different components of a microscope and understand their roles in specimen observation.