Microscopes Flashcards

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1
Q

Name of the part you look through

A

Eyepiece

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2
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Name of the lenses closest to the specimen

A

Objective lenses

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3
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Name of the thing you put the specimen on

A

Slide

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4
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Name of the thing you put the slide on

A

The stage (under stage clips)

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5
Q

Name of the connecting bridge between the top and bottom of the microscope

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The arm

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6
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Name of the bottom

A

Base

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7
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Name of the cylinder under the stage

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The condenser

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8
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Name of the small knob

A

The fine focus

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9
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Name of the large knob

A

The coarse focus

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10
Q

How do you get light for the microscope?

A

Mirror or light source

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11
Q

Name of two microscopes

A

Light microscope and electron microscope

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12
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Advantages of light microscope

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Cheaper, smaller, easier to transport

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13
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Advantages of electron microscope

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Higher magnification, higher resolution

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14
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How to calculate real size?

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Image size/ magnification

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