Parts of a Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
Eyepiece
A
The part that you look through
2
Q
Coarse Focus Knob
A
Used to focus the microscope on low power
3
Q
Stage
A
Where the specimen is placed
4
Q
Objective Lens
A
Magnifies the image
5
Q
Micrometre
A
Unit used to measure microscopic objects
6
Q
Specimen
A
The object being studied by the microscope
7
Q
Mirror
A
Used to reflect light through the specimen
8
Q
Fine Focus Knob
A
Sharpens the focus on high power
9
Q
Slide and Coverslip
A
Equipment used to make a wet mound