Microscopes

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If you accidentally break a microscope slide, you should...

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tell your teacher.

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How should you always carry the microscope?

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arm and base

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The diaphragm helps to

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change the amount of light that passes through the stage.

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When looking at a specimen on your slide, you should always start with the: low power objective lens, medium power objective lens, high power objective lens

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low power objective lens

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When looking through your microscope, you move your slide to the right. It appears to

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move to the left

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The ___ focuses the image under low power.

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coarse adjustment knob

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A compound light microscope will use __ or more lenses.

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2

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What sharpens the image under high magnification?

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fine adjustment knob

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How do you find the total magnification?

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multiplying the eyepiece and the objective lens magnifications

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When you focus on a new specimen, you should begin with which of the following? Options: low power and coarse adjustment, low power and fine adjustment, high power and coarse adjustment, high power and fine adjustment

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low power and coarse adjustment