Microscope Flashcards
0
Q
What is the eyepiece used for?
A
It magnifies the object x10
1
Q
List all the parts of a microscope
A
- eye piece. -objective lenses
- nose piece. - mirror/light
- stage
- coarse focus wheel
- fine focus wheel
2
Q
What does the nose piece do?
A
Hold the objective lenses
3
Q
What do the objective lenses do?
A
Magnify the object x4 x10 x40
4
Q
What does the coarse focus wheel do?
A
Brings the object into ‘rough’ focus
5
Q
What does the fine focus wheel do?
A
Brings the object into ‘sharp’ focus
6
Q
What does the stage do?
A
Holds the slide
