Parts of Microscope

Question 1

What is the part of the microscope which you see the specimen through?

Answer 1

Eyepiece

Question 2

What is the part of the microscope which holds and rotates the objective lenses?

Answer 2

Nosepiece

Question 3

What is the part of the microscope which focuses light onto the specimen?

Answer 3

Condenser

Question 4

What is the part of the microscope which controls the amount of light reaching the slide?

Answer 4

Diaphragm

Question 5

What is the part of the microscope which moves the stage up and down for general focusing?

Answer 5

Coarse focus

Question 6

What is the part of the microscope which provides support and stability at the bottom?

Answer 6

Base

Question 7

What is the part of the microscope which secures the slide in place on the stage?

Answer 7

Slide clips

Question 8

What is the part of the microscope which adjusts the sharpness of the image after coarse focusing?

Answer 8

Fine focus

Question 9

What is the part of the microscope which provides illumination to view the specimen?

Answer 9

Illuminator

Question 10

What is the part of the microscope which connects the base to the head and is used for carrying?

Answer 10

Arm

Question 11

How to calculate the total magnification?

Answer 11

Eyepiece times objective