Microscope Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. platform for slide
  2. 6. supports the eye piece
  3. 7. power objective – magnifies 10X
  4. 9. clips keeps the slide in place
  5. 10. supports the weight of the microscope (always carry the scope by the arm and base
  6. 12. regulates the light that passes through the stage
  7. 13. low power objective = 4x and eyepiece magnifies 10x; 4x10 = 40 total magnification
  8. 16. nosepiece holds the objective lenses
  9. 17. who made this crossword puzzle
Down
  1. 1. lenses low, medium, and high power objectives
  2. 2. magnification The total magnification is calculated by multiplying the magnification power of the eyepiece by the multiplication power of the objective lens
  3. 3. objective –largest lens, contains a lens that magnifies 40x
  4. 4. adjustment knob moves the stage up and down; used for low-power focus (use first to focus, large knob
  5. 8. what you look through; magnifies 10x
  6. 11. supports the body tube and the adjustments
  7. 14. power objective – small lens, contains a lens that magnifies 4x
  8. 15. Microscope a microscope with 2 lenses multiplied together to get a total magnification