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Microscope

The following activities will help prepare you for your quiz on microscopes. It is intended for 8th graders.

AB
armSupports the body tube
baseSupports the mocroscope
body tubeProvides distance between the lenses
coarse adjustment knobFocuses image
diaphragmAdjusts the amount of light
eyepiece lenslense you look through to magnify the image
fine adjustment knobSharpens the image
mirrorDirects or reflects light
objective lensMagnifies the object
ocular lensMagnifies lens you look through
SEMScanning Electron Microscope, magnifies 100,000 to 250,000 times
TEMTransmission Electronic Microscope, magnifies 1 to 2 million times
SEMType of microscope that produces a 3-D image
Ocular lens x Objective lensFormula used to calculate total magnification



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