Labels + Functions Of Different Parts Of A Microscope

Question 1

Function of eye piece

Answer 1

Magnifies image of object

Question 2

Function of tube

Answer 2

Holds eye piece in place

Question 3

Function of coarse focus knob

Answer 3

Moves object nearer/further away

Question 4

Function of fine focus knob

Answer 4

Makes image clearer

Question 5

Function of arm

Answer 5

Supports head of microscope by connecting it to the base

Question 6

Function of revolving nose piece

Answer 6

Allows you to change object lens and holds objective

Question 7

Function of stage

Answer 7

Platform that supports the slides

Question 8

Function of clamps

Answer 8

Holds slide in position

Question 9

Functions of diaphragm

Answer 9

Controls amount of light reaching specimen

Question 10

Function of light source

Answer 10

Provides light needed

Question 11

Function of base

Answer 11

Serves as a support for microscopes