Microscope

Question 1

Compound Light Microscope

Answer 1

type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate magnified images of small objects

VLSL=MI

Question 2

Ocular

Answer 2

The eyepiece of a microscope

Question 3

Objective lenses

Answer 3

The different magnifications of a specimen
Low - 40x
Medium - 100x
High - 400x

Question 4

Diaphram

Answer 4

controls the amount of light reaching the specimen

Question 5

Fine adjustment

Answer 5

A slow but precise control used to focus the image when viewing at the higher magnifications.

Question 6

magnification

Answer 6

Magnification on a microscope refers to the amount or degree of visual enlargement of an observed object.

Question 7

stereo microscope

Answer 7

A stereo microscope provides a three-dimensional view of a specimen.

SM=3DV

Question 8

Electron Microscope

Answer 8

An electron microscope is a microscope that uses a beam of accelerated electrons as a source of illumination.

Question 9

Centrifuge

Answer 9

technique used for the separation of particles from a solution according to their size, shape, density