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