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The document outlines tasks related to microscopes, including labeling parts, describing usage steps, and calculating magnification. It provides a structured approach for students to learn about microscope components and their functions. Additionally, it includes exercises for identifying magnification values and performing calculations.

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Worksheet Questions

The document outlines tasks related to microscopes, including labeling parts, describing usage steps, and calculating magnification. It provides a structured approach for students to learn about microscope components and their functions. Additionally, it includes exercises for identifying magnification values and performing calculations.

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Microscopes

Task 1: Labelling the parts of a microscope


Label the photograph of a microscope using the key terms below.

coarse lens fine focus stage eyepiece lens


light source stage clips arm objective lenses

Task 2: Describing how to use a microscope


a) The method for using a microscope has been mixed up. Number the steps to put the
method into the correct order. One and two have been done for you.

1 Place the slide on the stage.

2 Adjust the light source if necessary.

Move the stage clips down to hold the slide in place.

Turn the focus wheels to make the image clear.

Look down the eyepiece.

Rotate the objective lenses to select the one with the lowest magnification.

b) Name the type of image produced when using a microscope.

Name __________________________ Science Microscopes


Task 3: Calculating magnification
a) Which two values are multiplied together to calculate the total magnification of a
microscope?

b) Describe where the magnification values can be found on the microscope.

c) Calculate the total magnification power of a microscope with an eyepiece magnification


of x10 and an objective lens magnification of x20.

Science Microscopes

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