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What does the Base do?
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Supports the microscope
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What does the arm do?
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It is used to carry the microscope
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What is the stage?
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Platform where the slide with the specimen is placed
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What do the stage clips do?
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They hold the slide in place on the stage
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What does the eyepiece do?
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Magnifies the image for the viewer
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What are the objective lenses?
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Low-power and high-power lenses that magnify the specimen
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What is a Coarse adjustment?
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Large knob used for focusing the image under low-power
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What is a fine adjustment?
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Smaller knob used for focusing the image with the high-power objective
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What does a diaphragm do?
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Controls the amount of light that passes through the specimen
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What does the light source do?
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Provides light for viewing the specimen
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