Quiz 34 Flashcards
When using a microscope, which knob should you begin to adjust to focus the image?
coarse-adjustment knob
Which part of the microscope can be rotated to change from high power to low power?
The nosepiece
Should you allow the objective of the microscope to touch the slide?
NO
What does the diaphragm effect?
The amount of light passing through the stage and slide
What is the eyepiece?
The lens that you look through at the top of the microscope.
What is the stage?
The part of the microscope that holds the slide
What knob would you use to bring the image into sharper focus?
The fine-adjustment knob
A slide that consists of a specimen covered with a drop of water and a cover slip is called what?
wet mount