Worksheet: Parts of the Microscope
Name: ____________________________ Date: _______________
Grade & Section: ___________________
Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct parts of the microscope.
1. The __________ is the part you look through to see the specimen.
2. The __________ holds the objective lenses and allows you to switch between them.
3. The __________ supports the slide being observed.
4. The __________ focuses light onto the specimen.
5. The __________ moves the stage up and down for focusing.
6. The __________ knob is used for fine adjustments of the focus.
7. The __________ connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses.
8. The __________ is the bottom part that supports the microscope.
9. The __________ holds the slide in place on the stage.
10. The __________ regulates the amount of light reaching the specimen.