Parts of a Microscope

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Across
  1. 1. turns the light on and off
  2. 4. supports the microscope
  3. 5. changes the brightness of the light
  4. 9. a rectangular piece of glass or plastic that holds the specimen
  5. 10. hold the slide steady
  6. 11. making a thing look bigger than it is
  7. 13. rotates to make the eyepiece more accessible
  8. 14. the thing you are looking at
  9. 16. holds the slide
  10. 18. used to focus on medium or high magnification
  11. 19. magifies the specimen 10x
Down
  1. 2. a small square piece of glass or plastic that covers the specimen
  2. 3. one of three used to magnify the specimen more
  3. 6. holds the ocular lens
  4. 7. illuminates the specimen
  5. 8. holds the objective lenses
  6. 12. connects the base and lenses
  7. 13. used to carry the microscope
  8. 15. used to focus on low power
  9. 17. changes the amount of light that passes through