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What is a light microscope having two lenses called?
a compound microscope
What instrument uses light and lenses is used to view cells?
An optical microscope uses light and one or more lenses to view cells. An optical microscope with two or more lenses is called a compound optical microscope.
Why is a light microscope also called a compound microscope?
A light microscope is called a compound microscope because it uses multiple lenses (a compound of lenses) to magnify the image of a specimen. This allows for higher magnification and resolution compared to a simple microscope.
A light microscope that has two lenses is called a?
light microskope
What were early lenses called besides magnifiers and why?
Early lenses were called eyepieces.
Attached to the revolving nosepiece of a microscope are three or four small lenses called?
They are called objective lenses.
Why is the microscope called a compound microscope?
The compound microscope is called compound because the modifier compound means "two or more." A compound microscope has two or more lenses lenses. This is to be distinguished from a simple microscope which has one lens. Such a microscope is structurally equivalent to a magnifying glass, though not necessarily a hand held lens.
What is the name of lenses attached to the nose piece of a microscope?
The lenses attached to the nosepiece of a microscope are called objective lenses. They are used to magnify the specimen being viewed.
Type of a microscope made up of two or more lenses?
If a microscope has more than one lens, it is called a compound microscope.
What type of microscope has multiple lenses?
A compound microscope has multiple lenses
Why a microscope is called a compound microscope?
The compound microscope is called compound because the modifier compound means "two or more." A compound microscope has two or more lenses lenses. This is to be distinguished from a simple microscope which has one lens. Such a microscope is structurally equivalent to a magnifying glass, though not necessarily a hand held lens.
Where are the ocular lenses on a microscope?
The ocular lenses on a microscope are located at the top of the microscope's eyepiece tube. They are the lenses that you look through to view the magnified specimen on the microscope slide.
