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Q: What is the proper use of a compound light microscope?
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What type of microscope aside from the compound light microscope might you use to observe the organisms found in pond water?

compound light microscope


Why light microscope is called a compound microscope?

A compound light microscope is named for the use of more than one lens to collect and focus light, and magnify the image.


Why is a compound microscope called a light microscope?

A compound light microscope is named for the use of more than one lens to collect and focus light, and magnify the image.


Why is light microscope called a compound microscope?

A compound light microscope is named for the use of more than one lens to collect and focus light, and magnify the image.


What type of energy does the compound microscope use?

A compound microscope uses light energy because they have a light source at the bottom


What kind of microscope do you use to see fungi?

compound light microscope


What types of microscope do scientist use?

compound and light microscopes are used in some labs compound uses a mirror to reflect and a light gives a light source to it


Indicate and describe a major way the stereomicroscope differs from the compound light microscope in terms of its use?

A stereomicroscope is 3D and a compound light microscope is 2D.


What did the scientist who invented the microscope use to magnify blood?

He used a compound light microscope


What does a mirror do on a compound light microscope?

You use it to see the object on your slide on a compound microscope. Point a flashlight at the mirror to see.


What type of microscope do scientists use to observe small living organisms?

a compound light microscope


How do you clean a compound light microscope?

use alcohol to clean the lens