Chapter 5

Question 1

The part of the microscope that controls the amount of light that passes through the specimen is the _____________

Answer 1

Iris Diaphragm

Question 2

The part of the microscope that contains lenses with greater powers of magnification is the

Answer 2

High power objective

Question 3

The image produced when viewing a specimen through a microscope is

Answer 3

Inverted

Question 4

An object found with the 10x objective of the microscope may be viewed with the 40x objective without having to re-focus. This property of the microscope is called:

Answer 4

Parfocal

Question 5

The part of the microscope that moves the stagequickly up and down and is used to focus the image under low power is the

Answer 5

Coarse adjustment

Question 6

Three objective lenses known as:

Answer 6

4x / 10x / 40x
Nosepiece

Question 7

How to find the TM

Answer 7

Multiple by 10
4x= 40x
10x= 100x
40x= 400x

Question 8

Red Lens

Answer 8

Scanning objective
Using both coarse and fine adjustment

Question 9

Yellow Lens

Answer 9

Low power objective
Using only fine adjustment

Question 10

Blue Lens

Answer 10

High power objective
Using only the fine adjustment