Microscope label and function quiz

Identify the parts of the microscope.

a

b

c

d

h

i

Nose piece

Stage clips

Objectives

Base

Fine adjustment

Eyepiece

Light switch

Stage

Arm

Coarse adjustment

Identify the parts of the microscope.

b

c

d

e

f

g

Stage clips

Light switch

Diaphragm

Eyepiece 

Fine adjustment

Objectives

Arm

Nose piece

Light source

Stage

The function of the base is to ​ (a)   the microscope.

• support
• carry
• provide light to
• adjust the image of

The function of the arm is to ​ (a)   the microscope.

• carry
• provide light to
• provide support
• adjust the image of

The function of the stage is to ​ (a)   .

• provide light
• provide support
• adjust the image
• hold the slide

The function of the stage clips is to ​ (a)   .

• provide light
• provide support
• adjust the image
• hold the slide in place

The function of the eyepiece is to ​ (a)   .

• provide light
• hold the object in place
• support the microscope
• magnify the image viewed

The function of the objective lens ​ (a)   .

• provide light
• hold the object in place
• support the microscope
• provides high-low magnification power to object

The function of the coarse adjustment is the ​ (a)   knob that ​ (b)   .​

• large
• small
• focuses image under high power
• focuses image under low power

The function of the fine adjustment is the ​ (a)   knob that ​ (b)   .​

• large
• small
• focuses image under high power
• focuses image under low power