The Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
Francesco & Federico Cesi
A
- Used the term “microscope” in their study about honeybees.
2
Q
Robert hooke
A
- Made and used simple microscopes in studying flees, plants, and fungi. (20x magnification)
3
Q
Antonie Von Leeuwenhoek
A
- developed the microscopes that could magnify up to 300x; first to observe bacteria, sperm, and blood cells
4
Q
Compound microscope
A
- is a tool which can help you see tiny objects and living organisms.
- makes them look bigger.
5
Q
Sections of the microscope
A
- Magnifying
- Illuminating
- Mechanical
6
Q
Objective lenses
A
- Scanner
- Low power objectives (LPO)
- High power objectives (HPO)
- Oil imerssion objective (OIO)
7
Q
Mechanical parts
A
Revolving Nosepiece
Stage
Stage clip
Body tube
Coarse adjustment knob
Fine adjustment knob
Arm
Base
8
Q
Illuminating parts
A
Mirror or light source
Diaphragm
Condenser
