Microscopes Flashcards
Which part of the microscope do you look through?
The eyepiece lens
Which part of the microscope controls the height of the stage?
The coarse focussing wheel
How do you convert cm into mm ?
X10
How do you convert mm into um?
X1000
How do you calculate image size?
Actual size x magnification
How do you calculate total magnification?
Eyepiece lens magnification x objective lens magnification
What is the formula to calculate actual size?
Image size / magnification
How do you convert mm into um?
X1000
What is shun on a specimen when using a light microscope?
Light
What is 50mm in um?
50 x 1000 = 50,000 um
What type of microscope has a higher magnification than light microscopes?
Electron Microscope
How do you convert cm into mm ?
X10
Which part of the microscope controls the height of the stage?
The coarse focussing wheel
Which part of the microscope controls the height of the stage?
The coarse focussing wheel
Which part of the microscope controls the height of the stage?
The coarse focussing wheel