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What is the function of the objective lens in a microscope?
What is the function of the objective lens in a microscope?
- Supporting the rest of the microscope
- Adjusting the light intensity for better view
- Gathering light from the specimen to produce a real image (correct)
- Enabling movement to change the view
How does the fine focusing knob differ from the coarse focusing knob?
How does the fine focusing knob differ from the coarse focusing knob?
- It adjusts the light intensity for better view
- It is used to bring objects in rough focus into sharp focus (correct)
- It moves the stage up and down for general focusing
- It is used as a convenient handle when carrying a microscope
What is the function of the arm in a microscope?
What is the function of the arm in a microscope?
- Rises from the base and supports the rest of the microscope (correct)
- Brings objects into clear focus
- Gathers light from the specimen to produce a real image
- Contains the lamp and on/off switch
What is the function of the base in a microscope?
What is the function of the base in a microscope?
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What is the purpose of the stage in a microscope?
What is the purpose of the stage in a microscope?
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