Microscopes Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the function of the objective lens in a microscope?

A

The objective lens is responsible for magnifying the specimen.

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Fill in the blank: The _____ is used to adjust the focus of the microscope.

A

fine focus knob

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3
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Which part of the microscope supports the slide and allows light to pass through?

A

The stage

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4
Q

What is used to light up the specimen?

A

A light / mirror

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