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What is the purpose of the eye piece in a microscope?
What is the purpose of the eye piece in a microscope?
- To magnify the specimen 10 times (correct)
- To limit the movement of the stage
- To support the microscope body
- To hold the specimen slide
Which part adjusts the amount of light passing through the specimen?
Which part adjusts the amount of light passing through the specimen?
- Illuminator
- Revolving nose piece
- Condenser/iris diaphragm (correct)
- Fine focus
What is the function of the coarse focus knob?
What is the function of the coarse focus knob?
- To provide light to the specimen
- To hold the objective lenses
- To move the stage for initial focusing (correct)
- To make fine adjustments for clarity
Which part of the microscope holds the objective lenses?
Which part of the microscope holds the objective lenses?
What does the rack stop do in a microscope?
What does the rack stop do in a microscope?
What is the primary function of the eye piece in a microscope?
What is the primary function of the eye piece in a microscope?
Which part of the microscope is responsible for holding the slide securely during observation?
Which part of the microscope is responsible for holding the slide securely during observation?
How does the nosepiece function in a microscope?
How does the nosepiece function in a microscope?
What is the purpose of the iris diaphragm in a microscope?
What is the purpose of the iris diaphragm in a microscope?
Which of the following parts allows the specimen to be seen by providing illumination?
Which of the following parts allows the specimen to be seen by providing illumination?
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Eyepiece
Eyepiece
The part of the microscope you look through, magnifying the image 10 times.
Arm
Arm
Supports the body of the microscope, allowing you to carry it easily.
Revolving Nosepiece
Revolving Nosepiece
Holds the objective lenses, allowing you to switch between different magnifications by rotating it.
Stage
Stage
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Stage Clips
Stage Clips
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Objective Lenses
Objective Lenses
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Nosepiece
Nosepiece
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