Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
What is an eyepiece lens?
A
What you look through.
2
Q
What is a body tube?
A
A tube connected to the eyepiece lens.
3
Q
What is a handle?
A
What you hold the microscope by.
4
Q
What is a stage?
A
It’s where you clip the slide which has the object(s) you’re examining stuck to it.
5
Q
What is the high power objective lens?
A
It lets you see the object with greater magnification.
6
Q
What is the low power objective lens?
A
It lets you see the object with lower magnification.
7
Q
What is the rough focusing knob?
A
It move the stage up and down.
8
Q
What is the fine focusing knob?
A
You can adjust the focus with it until you get a clearer image of the object.
