PARTS OF A MICROSCOPE

A microscope has a 4x ocular lens and a 10x objective. What is this microscope's total magnification?

• 4x

• 14x

• 40x

• 400x

What is the function of the base?

• It is used to support the micrascope when carried.

• Moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image.

• You look through to see the specimen.

• It supports the microscope.

It is the part of a microscope where you look through to see the specimen.

It is the part of a microscope that holds the slide in place.

Stage holds the slide being viewed.

• TRUE

• FALSE