1. T. Trimpe 2008 http://sciencespot.net/ Challenge #3 What do you know about microscopes?

2. Answer these questions based on your knowledge of microscopes. 1. If you have three objectives – 10X, 30X, and 40X, which one has the lowest power of magnification? 2. Which of these images would be taken with a high power objective? 3. How does your view of a specimen change as you increase your power of magnification?

3. 1. If you have three objectives – 10X, 30X, and 40X, which one has the lowest power of magnification? 2. Which of these images would be taken with a high power objective? 3. How does your view of a specimen change as you increase your power of magnification? The answers are … 10X HIGH POWER You are able to see the specimen in more detail, but you cannot see as much of it.