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Microscope License Questions

The document is a microscope licensing test that includes matching microscope parts with their functions, calculating total magnification for different power lenses, and understanding the correct order to use microscope lenses. It also addresses how to adjust light intensity while observing a specimen and proper carrying techniques for a microscope. Additionally, there is a labeling section for a diagram of a microscope.

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Microscope License Questions

The document is a microscope licensing test that includes matching microscope parts with their functions, calculating total magnification for different power lenses, and understanding the correct order to use microscope lenses. It also addresses how to adjust light intensity while observing a specimen and proper carrying techniques for a microscope. Additionally, there is a labeling section for a diagram of a microscope.

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Microscope Licensing Test


1. Write the correct letter to match each microscope part with its function:
_______ Eyepiece a. Moves the stage up and down very slightly

_______ Nosepiece b. Twists to change the objective lenses

_______ Coarse Adjustment Knob c. Place where you would place the slide

_______ Fine Adjustment Knob d. Moves the stage up and down significantly

_______ Stage e. Lens at the top of the microscope

2. The high power objective lens of Holly’s microscope is 40x, the medium power is 10x, and the low power is 4x. The magnification of the eyepiece is 10x.
a. What is the total magnification when she is focusing on high power? ___________ x

b. What is the total magnification when she is focusing on medium power? ___________ x

c. What is the total magnification when she is focusing on low power? ___________ x

3. You are viewing a specimen using the microscope. If you eventually want to view the specimen under high power, what is the correct order to use the microscope
lenses?
a. start using the medium power lens, then use the low power lens, then use the high power lens

b. just turn the nosepiece to the high power lens

c. start using the medium power lens, then use the high power lens

d. start using the low power lens, then use the medium power lens, then use the high power lens

4. While you are observing the specimen, you notice that the field of view is a little bit too dark (not enough light). What should you do?
a. Turn the eyepiece b. Adjust the light intensity

c. Turn the fine adjustment knob d. Change the objective lens

5. What is the proper way to carry a microscope?


6. Label this diagram showing:
A. Eyepiece
B. Nosepiece
C. Coarse focus knob
D. Fine focus knob
E. Light switch (point to where it is on the real microscopes)
F. Stage
G. Objective lenses
H. Stage clips
I. low objective lens
J. high objective lens
K. Stage adjustment knob
L. Arm
M. Base
N. Light intensity dial/diaphragm
O. Up light/down light

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