Microscope Topics: Label the parts of the microscope on this diagram and write the function of each part. 1. stage 2. stage clips 3. body tube 4. base 5. eyepiece 6. arm 7. coarse adjustment knob 8. diaphragm 9. light source 10. low power objective lens 11. high power objective lens 12. fine adjustment knob 13. nosepiece 14. field of view
15. What is the difference between a simple and compound microscope and which are we using in our labs? 16. What is the proper technique for carrying and storing the microscope? 17. How do you determine the magnification of an image you are viewing? 18. In order to focus why must you move the body tube away from the stage? 19. Which adjustment knob should you always use under high power? 20. What are the differences between a letter “e” as viewed without a microscope and with a microscope?