This document outlines the parts and functions of a compound microscope. It identifies the major external components, including the mirror, revolving nosepiece, objective lenses, body tube, eyepiece, stage, fine and coarse adjustment knobs, and diaphragm. The objectives are listed as low power, high power, and oil immersion objectives. The document also notes that students will identify these parts using a printed or illustrated microscope.

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Parts and
Functions of a
Compound
Microscope
Quarter 2 – Module 1

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Objectives
1.identify the parts of the microscope;
2.Demonstrate how parts of the
microscope work
3.suggest ways on how to properly handle
a compound microscope

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LEARNING COMPETENCY
Identify the parts of the
microscope and their
functions S7LT – lla– 1

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Elicit
 Get your cellphone, then choose
any of your picture on your phone’s
gallery and then zoom it?....
 What happened to your picture?

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MIRROR
Revolving nosepiece
Objective lens
Body tube
Low Power Objectives
High Power Objectives
Oil Immersion Objectives
Fine adjustment knob
Coarse adjustment knob
diaphragm
Inclination joint
base
Draw tube
eyepiece

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MIRROR
Revolving nosepiece
Objective lens
Body tube
Low Power Objectives
High Power Objectives
Oil Immersion Objectives
Fine adjustment knob
Coarse adjustment knob
diaphragm
Inclination joint
arm base
Draw tube
eyepiece
Students Activity
Using your printed or
illustrated microscope
identify the parts of
the microscope .
Use the paper strips
listed at the right side
STAGE CLIP

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