Unit 2: Microscopes

false; fine knob

(T/F) On high power, you should use the coarse adjustment knob.

true

(T/F) The low power objective has a greater magnification than the scanning objective

false; coarse adjustment knob

(T/F) The revolving nosepiece moves the stage up and down

true

(T/F) Images viewed in the microscope will appear upside down

false; compound light

(T/F) The type of microscope you are using is a scanning electron microscope

false; stage

(T/F) For viewing, microscope slides should be placed on the objective

true

(T/F) In order to switch from low to high power, you must rotate the revolving nosepieces

true

(T/F) You can tell the objective is in place because it makes a clicking noise

true

(T/F) A stereoscope is used to view large objects

false

(T/F) The first step in viewing specimens is to use the high power objective

true

(T/F) A stereoscope is binocular, meaning it has two eyepieces

true

(T/F) When the high power objective is in place, you should only use the fine focus

false

(T/F) When using a microscope on high power, one should use the coarse adjustment knob.