Microscope Task Cards Form

1. In order for the user to clearly view an image, the microscope must carry out two processes. Name these two processes.

2. The ability of the microscope to increase the size of the image of an object is called _______.

3. The microscope has the power to show details of an object more clearly. This is known as _________.

4. What are the two types of microscopes?

5. What is the difference between a simple microscope and a compound microscope?

6. What is the name and function of the part of the microscope shown at #1?

7. What is the name and function of the part of the microscope shown at #2?

8. What is the name and function of the part of the microscope shown at #3?

9. What is the name and function of the part of the microscope shown at #4?

10. What is the name and function of the part of the microscope shown at #5?