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What is the large knob on the side of a microscope that should be used first when viewing a slide?
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This is the coarse adjustment knob. This should be used before the fine adjustment knob (the smaller knob) - which is for fine focusing.
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What is the large knob on the side of the microscope that should be used first when viewing a slide it is a six letter word?
it is the COURSE adjustment knob
What is the large knob on a microscope?
it is the course focus
What should you clean the lens on the microscope with?
I'd start with a microfiber cloth. If you must use a cleaning compound I would use lens cleaner. If the lens is large enough and you will have to do this regularly you might consider a thing called a lens-pen.
Which objectives of microscope covers a wider field?
Low power objectives cover a wide field of view and they are useful for examining large specimens or surveying many smaller specimens. This objective is useful for aligning the microscope. The power for the low objective is 10X.
What are the advantage and disadvatges of a light microscope?
The advantages and disadvantages of the light microscope relate to light, magnification and resolution. Light microscopes magnify visible light--an obvious advantage, since this is what our eyes can see. Magnification (how large an object appears) and resolution (the clarity of details) are both limited when using light microscopes.
What is the large knob the side of a microscope that should be used first when viewing a slide?
the coarse adjustment knob
What is the large knob on the side of the microscope that should be used first when viewing a slide it is a six letter word?
it is the COURSE adjustment knob
What is dissecting?
A dissection microscope is called a stereoscopic microscope. It has low magnification that is useful for viewing large, thick objects.
What is Dissecting microscopes?
A dissection microscope is called a stereoscopic microscope. It has low magnification that is useful for viewing large, thick objects.
What characteristics of a dissecting microscope makes it ideal to use for gross examination of specimen?
suitable for viewing large objects
What was Hans janseen contribution to the cell theory?
Hans contribution was in 1950 heinvented the first compound to be seen under a microscope by lining two lenses two produce Extra-Large images or viewing because you could not see organism's with the naked eye.
What does the microscope rest on?
In compound microscopes for use for viewing thin sections at high power, specimens are mounted on a microscope slide and covered with a coverslip and are placed on the microscope stage or base plate. In stereomicroscopes the same is done however for large objects such as rocks or minerals no microscope slide is required the object to be observed is placed directly on the stage.
What do you call an instrument that makes small thing look large?
Microscope
What should you do first to bring the object in focus on a microscope?
Never touch the very small dial first. You want to work your way from big to small on the dials. The very large one had a broad focus, and as you get smaller, the focus is clearer
How was the development of cells theory closely tied to advancements in technology?
The development of the cell theory started when the first microscope was made and the discovery of cells happened. The microscope was a large advancements in technology.
What is The viewing of the large intestines and colon called?
Colonoscopy.
What is the large knob on a microscope?
it is the course focus
