Set: Parts of a Microscope

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eyepiece lenshelps magnify objects 10X
body tubekeeps eyepiece lens the proper distance from the objectives
bodyrotates to help us see better also holds prisms
revolving nosepieceturns the objectives
armsupports the microscope
objectivesprovides different magnification
stage clipholds slide firmly in place
tension adjustment collaradjusts tension
stagesupports slides
coarse adjustmentfocuses specimen
diaphragmregulates light
fine adjustmentsharpens image
light sourcegives light
switchturns power on and off
basemicroscope sits on this

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Creator CHRlS
Created September 26, 2009
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Subject Science
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Parts of a Microscope

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Jeff1920 : thnx for the science set Chris :' ;)
Jeff1920 : Make sure you also study the sheet to know where the parts are!!! :)
Jeff1920 : Change the terms to fine adjustment KNOB and coarse adjustment KNOB
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  1. body tube keeps eyepiece lens the proper distance from the objectives - 5 misses
  2. stage supports slides - 5 misses
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  5. body rotates to help us see better also holds prisms - 3 misses
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