The Microscope
Across
- 1. Projects light upwards through the diaphragm, the specimen and the lenses
- 4. Allows user to hold the microscope securely
- 6. A hollow structure that connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses
- 9. These clips hold a slide in place on the stage for viewing
- 10. A place through which to view the specimen
- 11. Supports the entire microscope
- 13. Specimens should always be viewed on the power first
- 15. Moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image
- 18. Holds the high, medium, and low objective lenses
- 19. Never use the course adjustment knob with this power objective lens.
- 20. Allows user to hold the microscope securely
Down
- 2. Holds the slides in place
- 3. A microscope that uses two lenses.
- 5. the process of magnifying something, especially visually.
- 7. Shines light upward through the specimen and to the lenses
- 8. When an image is upside down
- 12. Holds the slide and has a window that allows light to pass through the specimen
- 14. an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as powders, hairs, and fibers.
- 16. Fine tunes the focus and is used with all objective lenses
- 17. Turns to adjust the amount of light that passes through the specimen