Steps On Using The Microscope - Science Quiz
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niiccoolee on December 8, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 carry the microscope with two hands, holding the arm and base | the first step on how to use the microscope |
| put the microscope on the lab table so the arm is facing you | the second step on how to use the microscope |
| plug the microscope in and turn on the light | the third step on how to use the microscope |
| turn the nose piece until the low power objective is into place | the fourth step on how to use the microscope |
| turn the coarse adjustment knob to move the body tube to its highest position | the fifth step on how to use the microscope |
| place your slide onto the stage and under the stage clips so the speciman is in the light | the sixth step on how to use the microscope |
| while looking from the side, lower the body tube all the way down using the coarse adjustment knob | the seventh step on how to use the microscope |
| while looking into the ocular, turn the coarse adjustment knob to focus | the eighth step on how to use the microscope (using the low power objective) |
| while looking into the ocular, use the fine adjustment knob to focus more sharply | the ninth step on how to use the microscope |
| the speciman is in sharp focus on low power | what you have to make sure of before you switch to high power (if needed) |
| slowly turn the nose piece until the high power objective clicks into place | what to do to switch from low power objective to high power objective |
| use the fine adjustment knob only | how to focus using the high power objective |
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