Microscope Lab
If the ocular lens magnifies a specimen 10x, and the objective lens used magnifies the specimen 35x, what is the total magnification being used to observe the specimen?
350x
stage
The microscope slide rests on the __________ while being viewed.
Scanning lens
Which of the following lenses on the compound light microscope will magnify a slide by the SMALLEST amount?
coarse adjustment knob
Which part of the microscope would you use to bring a slide that you are trying to look at into focus?
You should always begin observation of specimens with the oil immersion lens.
false
Your lab microscope is parfocal. This means that _
the slide should be almost in focus when changing to higher magnifications
power of oculars x power of the lens you are using
which of the following is the correct formula for calculating total magnification using the microscope?
How do you clean the lenses of your microscope?
with special lens paper and cleaner