Name the parts of the light microscope labelled A and B - Leaving Cert Biology - Question 7 - 2011
Question 7
Name the parts of the light microscope labelled A and B.
A ......................................................................
B .................................. show full transcript
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A
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The part labelled A is the Eyepiece. The eyepiece is where you look through the microscope and typically contains a lens that magnifies the image of the specimen.
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B
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The part labelled B is the Stage or Platform. The stage is where the slide containing the specimen is placed for observation and usually has clips to hold the slide in place.
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