MicroscopeMicroscope Parts and Functions Worksheet

Parts and Functions Microscope Parts and Functions Worksheet

Name: ______________________ Name: ______________________

Date: ____________ Date: ____________

Instructions: Match each part of the microscope with its correct Instructions: Match each part of the microscope with its correct
function by drawing a line connecting them. function by drawing a line connecting them.

Parts of the Microscope: Functions: Parts of the Microscope: Functions:

1. Eyepiece (Ocular Lens) A. Holds the microscope and
2. Objective Lenses provides stability.
3. Stage B. Contains a lens for looking
4. Coarse Focus Knob through; makes things look bigger.
5. Fine Focus Knob C. Used for big adjustments when
6. Mirror focusing.
7. Diaphragm D. The flat platform where you
8. Arm place the slide.
9. Base E. Used for small, precise
adjustments when focusing.
F. Provides the light to see the
specimen.
G. Controls the amount of light.
H. Focuses and directs light onto
the specimen.
1. Eyepiece (Ocular Lens) A. Holds the microscope and
2. Objective Lenses provides stability.
3. Stage B. Contains a lens for looking
4. Coarse Focus Knob through; makes things look bigger.
5. Fine Focus Knob C. Used for big adjustments when
6. Mirror focusing.
7. Diaphragm D. The flat platform where you
8. Arm place the slide.
9. Base E. Used for small, precise
adjustments when focusing.
F. Provides the light to see the
specimen.
G. Controls the amount of light.
H. Focuses and directs light onto the
specimen.