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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?

Illuminator

Revolving nose piece

Condenser/iris diaphragm (correct)

Fine focus

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?

Revolving nose piece Signup and view all the answers

What does the rack stop do in a microscope?

Limits stage movement to avoid damage Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the eye piece in a microscope?

It allows the user to observe the specimen at 10x magnification. Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the microscope is responsible for holding the slide securely during observation?

Stage Clips Signup and view all the answers

How does the nosepiece function in a microscope?

It changes the objective lens being used. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the iris diaphragm in a microscope?

To control the amount of light passing through. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following parts allows the specimen to be seen by providing illumination?

Light Signup and view all the answers