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    The document provides instructions for using a light microscope, including: 1) Identifying the different parts of a light microscope such as the eyepieces, objectives, stage, and light source. 2) Guidelines for using the coarse and fine adjustment knobs to focus the microscope without damaging equipment or samples. 3) An overview of how magnification and image brightness differ between low and high-power objectives.

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    The document provides instructions for using a light microscope, including: 1) Identifying the different parts of a light microscope such as the eyepieces, objectives, stage, and light source. 2) Guidelines for using the coarse and fine adjustment knobs to focus the microscope without damaging equipment or samples. 3) An overview of how magnification and image brightness differ between low and high-power objectives.

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    QUEEN ELIZABETH SCHOOL

    S3 BIOLOGY
    Ch.2 The cell as the basic unit of life– Practical 2.1
    The use of light microscope
    Suggested answers (Total: 20 marks)

    A. Identify different parts of light microscope (8 marks)


    A: eyepieces B: objectives C: clip
    D: stage E: diaphragm F: illuminator/ light source

    G: coarse adjustment knob H: fine adjustment knob

    B. Observation with a light microscope (12 marks)


    1. The coarse adjustment knob leads to a larger degree of movement of the stage. (1) Any upward
    movement of the stage controlled by the coarse adjustment knob may damage the objective or the slide
    because the distance between the objective and the slide is very small. (1)

    2. (6 marks)
    Low-power High-power
    magnification magnification
    Area of specimen
    Larger Smaller
    observed (smaller / larger)
    Details of specimen
    observed Less More
    (more / less)
    Brightness of image
    Brighter Dimmer
    ( brighter / dimmer)

    3.

    d
    Magnification: 20X
    4. Move the slide to right. (1)
    The image formed by the microscope is laterally inverted. (1)
    The actual movement of the Amoeba is towards the left. (1)

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