Microscopic world - parts of the microscope

Question 1

What does the eye piece do?

Answer 1

To allow you to look through to microscope

Question 2

What does the body do?

Answer 2

connects the eye piece to the rest of the microscope

Question 3

What does the nose do?

Answer 3

Holds and rotates the objective Lense

Question 4

What does the arm do?

Answer 4

to allow you to carry the microscope

Question 5

What does the objective Lense do?

Answer 5

to magnify the image

Question 6

What does the Stage clips do?

Answer 6

holds the slide in place

Question 7

What does the stage do?

Answer 7

give you somewhere to place the slide

Question 8

What does the coarse adjustment do?

Answer 8

make big adjustments to the magnification

Question 9

What does the diaphragm do?

Answer 9

controls the amount of light passing through the specimen

Question 10

What does the fine adjustment do?

Answer 10

makes small adjustments to the magnification

Question 11

What does the light source do?

Answer 11

creates light to go through the specimen and into you eye so you can see the image

Question 12

What does the base do?

Answer 12

holds the microscope together