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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 the side of a microscope that should be used first when viewing a slide?

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 are two procedures should be used to properly handle a light microscope?

Always carry the microscope with two hands, one on the base and one on the arm, to prevent dropping or damage. When focusing, use the coarse adjustment knob first for large adjustments, and then the fine adjustment knob for more precise focusing.


What is the large knob on a microscope?

it is the course focus


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What should you do first to bring the object in focus on a microscope?

To bring an object into focus on a microscope, you should start by placing the specimen on the stage and selecting the lowest magnification lens. Next, use the coarse focus knob to move the microscope stage upward until the object is visible, then use the fine focus knob to sharpen the image.


What is dissecting?

A dissection microscope is called a stereoscopic microscope. It has low magnification that is useful for viewing large, thick objects.