1.1 Magnification and Resolution

A microscope that uses a stream of electrons to form magnified images of objects

• Optical Microscope

• Electron Microscope

• Compound Microscope

• Simple Microscope

A curved piece of glass or other transparent material used to enhance vision in eyeglasses, microscopes or telescopes

• Electron

• Lens

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Too small to be seen by the unaided eye, but large enough to be studied under a microscope

• Microscopic

• Macroscopic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

These hold the slide in place

• stage
• arm
• base
• stage clips

This is lens you look through, in school it has a magnification of 10x

• body tube

• diaphragm

• eyepiece

• base

This is where the slide is placed.

• stage
• arm
• base
• diaphragm

These are lens are of varying magnifications: 4X, 10X, 40X etc.

• objective

• eyepiece

• diaphragm

• nosepiece

The bottom of the microscope

• arm
• body tube
• base
• objective

What is the total magnification if you are using an objective that is 40X and an eyepiece lense that is 10X?

• 4x

• 40x

• 400x

• 4000x

Name this part.

• base
• diaphragm
• ocular lens
• arm