biology

bodytube

reflects light up to the viewer's eye

nosepiece

allows for quick change of objectives

medium power

10x

low power

high power

40x

stage clips

Used to keep the slide in place.

diaphragm

used to vary the amount of light passing through the slide

light source

sends light up through the diaphragm and through the slide for viewing

eyepiece

The part you look through

arm/neck

Used to safely transport the microscope.

stage

slides are places on this

course knob

used to make large changes on the focus

fine knob

used to make small changes on the focus

base

support for the microscope

list the eight characters of living things

cells, organization, reproduce, grow, DNA, energy, respond to stimuli, maintain homeostasis

what are the steps of scientific method

observation, question, background, hypothesis, test, analyze, conclusion

i.v.

is the cause

d.v.

is the effect

control

comparison

constant

unchanging

what step must you return too

hypothesis

what are the metric system

kylo, hecto, deka, deci, centi, mili

white blood cells

have a nucleus and protect the body from infectiones disease

red blood cells

dont have a nucleus transports oxygen to body tissue

inches to a foot

feet to yard

yards to a mile

1760

ounces to a pound

Prokaryote

bacteria cells

Eukaryotic

animal and plant cells