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Compound Light Microscope

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What is the magnification of the eyepiece

10X

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What is the magnification of the low power objective?

4X

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What is the magnification of the medium power objective?

10X

15

What is the power of the high power objective?

40X

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What is the TOTAL magnification when working with the low power objective?

40X

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What is the TOTAL magnification when working with the medium power objective?

100X

15

What is the TOTAL magnification when working with the high power objective?

400X

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Which part of the microscope adjusts the amount of light entering the body tube?

diaphragm

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Explain the appropriate way to carry a microscope.

Hold it with one hand on the arm and the other under the base.

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What is the name of the large knob used for moving the body tube or stage up and down for focusing on low power?

coarse adjustment knob

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Where is the slide placed on the microscope?

stage

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What is number 8 pointing to?

lamp/light source

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What is number 2 pointing to?

revolving nosepiece

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What is number 13 pointing to?

fine adjustment knob

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What is number 14 pointing to?

base

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What are three things you need to do to the microscope before putting it away.

low objective in place; body tube & stage moved as close together as possible; cord wrapped up; slide taken off stage

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