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    The document provides a chart to label the key parts of a microscope and their functions. It includes the ocular lens, which magnifies the image 10x; the revolving nosepiece, which holds the objective lenses; the low and high power objective lenses; the stage and stage clips, which hold the slide in place; the diaphragm, which controls light; the light source; the base, which supports the microscope; the course and fine adjustment knobs for focusing; and the arm, which connects the base to the nosepiece.

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    The document provides a chart to label the key parts of a microscope and their functions. It includes the ocular lens, which magnifies the image 10x; the revolving nosepiece, which holds the objective lenses; the low and high power objective lenses; the stage and stage clips, which hold the slide in place; the diaphragm, which controls light; the light source; the base, which supports the microscope; the course and fine adjustment knobs for focusing; and the arm, which connects the base to the nosepiece.

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    The document provides a chart to label the key parts of a microscope and their functions. It includes the ocular lens, which magnifies the image 10x; the revolving nosepiece, which holds the objective lenses; the low and high power objective lenses; the stage and stage clips, which hold the slide in place; the diaphragm, which controls light; the light source; the base, which supports the microscope; the course and fine adjustment knobs for focusing; and the arm, which connects the base to the nosepiece.

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    Name: ____________________________ Period: ______ Lab Table: _____

    Date: _______
    Parts of the Microscope and Their Function

    Complete the chart below with the proper name of the microscope part:

    Name of part: Function:


    Lens closest to your eye. Magnifies the image 10x.
    Ocular
    Holds the objective lenses and can turn to change the
    objective lens in use.
    Revolving nosepiece
    Located on the nosepiece, this lens is the one you start
    Low power objective with to view specimens.
    lens.
    Located on the nosepiece, this lens has the highest
    High power objective magnification. Only use fine adjustment with this lens!
    lens.

    Keeps the slide in place on the stage.


    Stage clips

    Location where the slide is placed. Contains an opening


    that lets light pass through.
    Stage

    Controls the amount of light that enters the stage.


    Diaphragm

    Provides light for viewing the specimen.


    Light

    This is the bottom of the microscope and it supports the


    microscope.
    Base

    Knob used to move the objective lenses into place. This


    Course adjustment knob knob is used first.

    Knob used to finely focus the view of the specimen. This


    Fine adjustment knob knob is used second.

    Connects the base to the revolving nosepiece.


    Arm
    Name: ____________________________ Period: ______ Lab Table: _____
    Date: _______

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