Parts Of The Microscope Question Preview (ID: 36978)


Match The Names Of The Microscope Parts To Their Functions. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

This is a knob used to bring a specimen into focus. This focus moves a greater distance per turn. Be cautious not to smash the specimen or crush the glass slide when using the coarse focus.
a) Coarse focus
b) Fine focus
c) Revolving Nose Piece
d) High power objective

The lens we look into. It is a lens that allows magnification. The eyepiece and objective lenses operate together to magnify objects up to 400 times their original size.
a) Eyepiece
b) Low power objective
c) High power objective
d) Condenser

One should use this lens to magnify the specimen as much as possible. It is easy to become focused on viewing the specimen. When using this power objective be sure to use the fine focus as it is very easy to smash the specimen or crush the glass slid
a) Stage clip
b) Low power objective
c) High power objective
d) Revolving nose piece

Turn this part when changing power objectives. If you use the power objectives to turn, they may turn loose or break.
a) Stage clip
b) Low power objective
c) High power objective
d) Revolving nose piece

It holds the slide and stage in place.
a) Stage clip
b) Low power objective
c) High power objective
d) Revolving nose piece

One should us this lens when searching for their specimen. You can also use this lens if you want to see the specimen at lower magnification.
a) Stage clip
b) Low power objective
c) High power objective
d) Revolving Nose Piece

This focuses the light coming up from the light source onto the specimen.
a) Condenser
b) Iris Diaphragm
c) Stage
d) Light

Place your specimen on a slide and put it on the stage. The stage is where we place the items we want to view with the microscope.
a) Condenser
b) Iris Diaphragm
c) Stage
d) Light

If the microscope needs to be picked up these are the parts you hold.
a) Condenser
b) Iris Diaphragm
c) Stage
d) Arm and Base

This controls the amount of light going from the light to the specimen.
a) Condenser
b) Iris Diaphragm
c) Stage
d) Light

If the microscope needs to be picked up these are the parts you hold.
a) Arm and Base
b) Stage
c) Nose piece
d) Eye piece and base

This is a knob used to make the image clear. It makes very small adjustments.
a) Course focus
b) Fine focus
c) Revolving nose piece
d) Low power objective

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