Viewing a Microscope Slide

Question 1

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Answer 1

Clip the prepared microscope slide onto the stage and select the objective lens with the lowest power

Question 2

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Answer 2

Use the coarse focus to bring the stage just below the objective lens and look down the eyepiece and use the coarse focus to move the stage downwards until the image is roughly in focus

Question 3

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Answer 3

Use the fine focus to make the image clearer

Question 4

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Answer 4

If a higher magnification is needed, swap to a more powerful objective lens and refocus