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microscope |
tool that makes things look larger than they really are |
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lens |
piece of curved glass or other clear material that causes light rays to come together or spread apart as they pass through. |
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adjustment knobs |
course and fine adjustments focus the image |
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arm |
what you use to carry the microscope |
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objective lenses |
magnify about 10x and 40x |
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stage |
holds the specimen |
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base |
supports the microscope |
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eyepiece |
contains a lens that magnifies about 10 times, or 10x |
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nosepiece |
part of the microscope that holds the objective lenses and lets you switch lenses |
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stage clip |
holds the slide on the stage |
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light source |
a mirror reflects light upward through the diaphragm |
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diaphragm |
controls the amount of light passing through the slide |
