6th Microscopes Basics Review

Find the total magnification: 
Eyepiece = 10X 
Objective lens = 55X  

• 10x
• 55x
• 65x
• 550x

What is number 14?

• stage clips

• stage

• diaphragm

• mirror/light

What is number 15?

• mirror/light

• base

• coarse adjustment knob

• fine adjustment knob

What is number 17?

• eyepiece

• arm

• stage

• base

You should always carry the microscope by the

• arm and base

• arm and eyepiece

• arm only

• the objectives

When looking at a specimen on your slide, you should always start with the

• low objective lens
• medium objective lens
• high objective lens
• super extra high power lens

The _______moves the stage up and down to help get the specimen into view.

• revolving nosepiece

• fine adjustment knob

• coarse adjustment knob

• arm

The__________ moves the stage slightly to help sharpen the view of the specimen.

• the diaphragm

• fine adjustment knob

• coarse adjustment knob

• the eyepiece

The ocular lens you look through, closest to the top of the microscope, is part of the

• objective lens

• eyepiece

• diaphragm

• mirror/light

The ________ of the microscope would show you the MOST zoomed in image, or the SMALLEST field of view.

• low power objective
• medium power objective
• high power objective
• stage