Microscope Parts and Lenses

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1. What is the light source of a microscope also known as? Flashlight Light bulb Illuminator Sun

2. What is the eyepiece of a microscope also known as? Ocular Oncological Optical Orange

3. What are stage clips in a microscope? Rubber clips that hold the arm in place Wooden clips that hold the stage in place Metal clips that hold the slides in place Plastic clips that hold the lenses in place

4. The fine adjustment knobs are larger than the coarse adjustment knobs on a microscope. True False

5. If you placed an "e" in the slide of a microscope, and moved the slide to the left, in what direction would the e appear to move? To the right Upward To the left Downward

6. Most high school microscopes come with three different objective lenses. Which of these is NOT a lens power? Low power Medium power Regular power High power

7. What part of a microscope holds the objective lenses? Mouthpiece Eyepiece Nosepiece Earpiece

8. What part of a microscope allows you to adjust the amount of light that shines through? Adjustable diaphragm Adjustable heart Adjustable stomach Adjustable lung

9. If you have one lens of your microscope with 4X, and the other with 10X, what is the total multiplication? Answer: (Number followed by X, no spaces)

10. What is the recommended part of the microscope to hold when transporting it? Arm Stage Eyepiece Slide