Part of the microscope
What part of the microscope is used to focus the image?
Coarse and fine adjustment knobs
Which part of the microscope holds the slide in place?
Stage clips
What is the function of the diaphragm on a microscope?
To control the amount of light
Which part of the microscope is used to look through?
Eyepiece
What is the purpose of the objective lens on a microscope?
To magnify the specimen
Which part of the microscope connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses?
Body tube
What is the function of the light source on a microscope?
To provide illumination for the specimen
Where are the objective lenses mounted on a microscope?
On the nosepiece
Which part of the microscope supports the entire structure?
Base
What does the fine adjustment knob do on a microscope?
Makes small adjustments to sharpen the image