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Which part of the microscope is used to change from one objective to another?
It is the revolving nose piece!
What is the small piece of glass used to cover the specimen on the slide?
Cover slip.
What is an electron microscope and how is it used?
Electron microscope uses tiny particales of matter called electrons,to produce magnified images.
What is an arm on a microscope?
The arm holds the tube, containing the optics, along with the eye piece and the focusing mechanisms. It is designed for great strength so, it can also be used as a handle when relocating the microscope.
What is a curved piece of glass or other transparent material that is used to retract light?
science mirror physics
What is the Small glass that is used to cover a water drop on the slide of a microscope?
the stage is the small glass piece on the microscope.
What is the use of microscope slide?
A microscope slide is used to hold objects underneath a microscope for examination. It is a thin, flat piece of glass that is usually held to a microscope with clips.
What is glass slide in microscope?
A microscope slide is a thin flat piece of glass, used to hold objects for examination . Typically the object is placed or secured between the slide and a cover slip
What are the little glass sheets used in a microscope called?
I'm assuming you mean the "glass sheet" that you place below the lens with a sample on it is called a glass slide: COVERSLIP!
What is the name of the paper used to clean the glass surfaces of the microscope?
its called lens paper
What is a microscope slide and what is it used for?
A microscope slide is a small rectangular piece of glass that the sample (the thing you're looking at) is placed on for observation. Generally, the sample is next covered with a cover strip (a small piece of plastic, used to keep the sample from sliding). The slide makes it possible to look at the sample. Otherwise, the sample would fall into the microscope light, which would be a little inconvenient.
How are glass slides used?
It is used to place an item on and put it under a microscope to view.
What is a coverslip?
A cover slip is a very thin piece of glass used to cover a sample on a microscope slide. It stops the sample from getting on to the objective lens of the microscope.
Thin clear rectangular pieces of glass upon which specimens are mounted before being viewed under a microscope?
The piece of glass used to observe specimens under a microscope is called a slide. Sometimes a thin piece of glass is used to cover the specimen. This is called a coverslip. Coverslips and slides can be made of glass, quartz or plastic, as long as these items are totally transparent and do not introduce any distortion. Sometimes the material may be tinted in order to add contrast, although this is usually done with dye.
How is a microscope with slides used?
A microscope slide is the commonest instrument in any Biology laboratory. It is a transparent rectangular glass apparatus and it fits underneath the lens piece of the microscope. It is used for mounting smears of body secretions, microscopic specimen of bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. One can stain the specimen they want to observe and focus the microscope on it. A cover slip is placed on top of the slide in order to keep the specimen in place. One can use a microscope slide in order to draw blood films as well.
What is the Instrument used to see small details of specimen?
I magnifying glass and if it's even smaller, you could use a microscope and maybe horoscope
What is used to make tiny things look largers?
usually a microscope
