Microscope

Question 1

Contains the ocular lens

Answer 1

eyepiece

Question 2

Holds the high and low power objective lenses. Can be rotated to change magnification.

Answer 2

nose piece

Question 3

Magnification ranges from 10X to 40X

Answer 3

Objective Lens

Question 4

hold slide in place

Answer 4

stage clips

Question 5

supports the slide being viewed

Answer 5

stage

Question 6

projects light upward through the diaphragm

Answer 6

light source

Question 7

used to support the microscope when carried

Answer 7

arm

Question 8

moves the stage up and down to sharpen focus

Answer 8

coarse adjustment knob

Question 9

moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image

Answer 9

fine adjustment knob

Question 10

regulates the amount of light on the specimen

Answer 10

diaphragm

Question 11

supports the microscope

Answer 11

base