Light Microscope Crossword Puzzle

Download and print this Light Microscope crossword puzzle. Use a pencil or pen to complete the puzzle by filling in the blanks. The completed answers are included, so you can easily check your progress.

Light Microscope Crossword Puzzle

PDF will include puzzle sheet and the answer key.

 

Browse all Biology Puzzles

QUESTIONS LIST:

  • diaphragm : controls the sum of light coming to the specimen
  • objectives : assemble lights and improve magnification
  • lightsource : mirror that projects light through the diaphragm
  • stage : the level platform where you put your slides
  • stage clips : hold the slide/specimen in place
  • base : supports the upper part of the microscope
  • body tube : connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses
  • revolving nosepiece : holds two or more objective lenses and can be rotated to change the power
  • high power : it has a magnifying power of 40x
  • coarse adjustment : located on the side of the microscope used to adjust the focus of the specimen
  • glass slide : it is where you put the specimen to be observed in the microscope