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Parts of the Microscope Word Jumbles

Where does a Snowman keep his money? In a snowbank.
The letters of the words below are all mixed up. Figure out what the word(s) is and
write it on the blank line provided.

1. ecruosthgil

2. ebut

3. sevitcejbo

4. spilcegats

5. eceipeye

6. bonktnemtsujda

7. mra

8. marhpaid

9. egats

10. eceipeson

11. esab

1. Light or mirror that projects light through the
diaphram
2. Connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses
3. The lens or system of lenses in a microscope
that is nearest the object being viewed
4. Holds the slide in place on the stage
5. Combination of lenses at the viewing end of
optical instruments
6. Located on the side of the frame, used to
adjust the focus of the microscope
7. Supports upper part of the microscope
8. Located on the stage, adjusts the amount of
light passing into the slide
9. Small platform where the specimen is mounted
for examination
10. Holds two or more objective lenses and can be
rotated to change power
11. The bottom of the microscope, used for support

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