Cell And Microsope: Microscope Definitions

Question 1

Who invented compound light microscope

Answer 1

Robert Hook

Question 2

Eyepiece lens

Answer 2

You look through this part to see the object being magnified

Question 3

Coarse focus knob

Answer 3

This is turned to raise or lower the stage to make the specimen roughly clearer

Question 4

Fine focus knob

Answer 4

This is turned to raise or lower the stage to finely focuses the lens on the specimen

Question 5

Objective lens

Answer 5

The lenses that directly observes the object you are looking at under the microscope, it magnifies the specimen further.

Question 6

Stage

Answer 6

Where you put the glass slide and hold it steady using clips

Question 7

Stage clips

Answer 7

This secures specimen to the stage

Question 8

Diaghram

Answer 8

Controls the amount of light being allowed to hit the specimen

Question 9

Light source

Answer 9

Shines on the specimen so we can see it.

Question 10

Magnification

Answer 10

Use of a lens to see very small objects in greater detail