Microscope Crossword Puzzle

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LOW POWER: This objective lens is represented by the color Red
HIGH POWER: This objective lens is represented by the color blue
STAGE CLIPS: This part of the microscope holds the slide in place so it doesn't move around
FINE: This adjustment knob moves the stage up and down in very tiny increments
COARSE: This adjustment knob moves the stage up and down in very large increments
MEDIUM POWER: This objective lens is represented by the color Yellow
OCULAR LENS: The main lens that you look through
DIAPHRAGM: The part of the microscope that dictates how much light passes through the eye (center of the stage)
BODY TUBE: The long cylinder that is connected to the ocular lens and the nosepiece
BASE: The bottom part of the microscope that keeps it upright and prevents it from falling
NOSE PIECE: Part of the microscope that holds the rotating objective lenses
ARM: Part of the microscope that slants and is connected to the nose-piece
LIGHT SOURCE: This part of the microscope allows for us to see the specimen because it illuminates it so we can see
STAGE: The platform that the microscope slide goes on

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QUESTIONS LIST:

low power: this objective lens is represented by the color red
high power: this objective lens is represented by the color blue
stage clips: this part of the microscope holds the slide in place so it doesn't move around
fine: this adjustment knob moves the stage up and down in very tiny increments
coarse: this adjustment knob moves the stage up and down in very large increments
medium power: this objective lens is represented by the color yellow
ocular lens: the main lens that you look through
diaphragm: the part of the microscope that dictates how much light passes through the eye (center of the stage)
body tube: the long cylinder that is connected to the ocular lens and the nosepiece
base: the bottom part of the microscope that keeps it upright and prevents it from falling
nose piece: part of the microscope that holds the rotating objective lenses
arm: part of the microscope that slants and is connected to the nose-piece
light source: this part of the microscope allows for us to see the specimen because it illuminates it so we can see
stage: the platform that the microscope slide goes on