USING A MICROSCOPE
MICROSCOPE – TOOL USED TO MAGNIFY OR ENLARGE OBJECTS MAYBE MONOCULAR(1) OR BINOCULAR(2) EYEPIECES (MAGNIFIES 10 x) LOW-POWER OBJECTIVES = 10x OR 100x EXAMPLE: 10x X 10x = 100x HIGH-POWER OBJECTIVES = 40x OR 400x EXAMPLE: 10x X 40x = 400x OIL-IMMERSION OBJECTIVES=100x OR 1000x EXAMPLE: 10x X 100x = 1000x
BASE – STAND OF THE MICROSCOPE ARM – STEM; USED TO CARRY MICROSCOPE EYEPIECE-OCULAR(S), VIEWING STRUCTURE( 10X ) REVOLVING NOSEPIECE-OBJECTIVES ATTACHED STAGE – FLAT PLATFORM FOR SLIDE SLIDE CLIPS – HOLDS THE SLIDE IN PLACE MICROSCOPE PARTS:
MICROSCOPE CONTINUTED… COURSE ADJUSTMENT- LARGE KNOB ON ARM (MOVES OBJECTIVES UP & DOWN) FINE ADJUSTMENT- FOR PRECISE FOCUSING IRIS DIAPHRAGM-CONTROLS AMOUNT OF LIGHT LIGHT – PROVIDES THE ILLUMINATING SOURCE BODY TUBE – CONNECTS THE EYEPIECE & THE OBJECTIVES
Microscope - LABEL THE PARTS
BODY TUBE REVOLVING NOSE PIECE OBJECTIVE 10X OBJECTIVE 40x OBJECTIVE 100X SLIDE CLIPS IRIS DIAPHRAGM LIGHT SOURCE EYEPIECE BASE ARM FINE ADJUSTMENT COURSE ADJUSTMENT STAGE MICROSCOPE PARTS