Compound Light Microscopes

What are the two types of light microscopes?

• TEM

• simple light microscope

• SEM

• compound microscope

What part is between the eyepiece and the objective lenses?

• body tube

• stage

• diaphragm

• light source

With which lens(es) can you use the coarse adjustment knob? Choose all that apply.

• The lowest objective lens

• The medium objective lens

• The highest objective lens

• All of the objective lenses

When carrying a microscope, hold the:

• Arm

• Base

• Arm & Base

• Eyepiece

What part is directly above the light source?

• Diaphragm

• Stage

• Stage Clips

• Revolving Nosepiece

The eyepiece usually has a magnification of:

• 10x

• 20x

• 30x

• 40x

What part does the slide rest on?

• Stage

• Stage Clips

• Diaphragm

• Light Source

What part holds the slide down?

• stage clips

• eyepiece

• revolving nosepiece

• stage

What part won't scratch a slide? Choose as many as apply.

• Stage clips

• Objective lens

• A coverslip

• Water

What controls the amount of light?

• Diaphragm

• Stage

• Eyepiece

• Objective lenses