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Cell As A Unit of Life: Prepared by Ms Sue Soh
Cell As A Unit of Life: Prepared by Ms Sue Soh
USING A MICROSCOPE
Eye piece
Body tube
A
microscope
is
used
to
see
very
ne
objects
that
are
not
visible
to
the
naked
eye.
Arm
Objective lens
Clip
Stage
Diaphragm
Mirror
Base
USING A MICROSCOPE
Parts
Eyepiece
Objective
lens
Function
To magnify image of the specimen
Coarse focus
knob
Fine focus
knob
Stage
Clips
Diaphragm
Mirror
To control illumination
To reflect light towards the objective lens
Prepared
by
Ms
Sue
Soh
USING A MICROSCOPE
Place the
microscope in
a well-lit area
Clip the
slide on
the stage
If necessary,
change to a
high power
objective lens
Animal Cell
Plant Cell
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Vacuole
Chloroplasts
Cell
wall