Matching Pairs Parts of a MicroscopeOnline version Match the parts of a Microscope to the job they do... by Gideon Williams 1 Supports the slide on the Microscope… 2 Directs light through the sample to see it more clearly… 3 Supports the sample you are looking at… 4 The part you look through… 5 Allows you to view the sample at different magnifications 6 Adjusts sharpness of the image in small amounts… 7 Adjusts sharpness of the image in large amounts… 8 Stops the sample drying out… Cover slip Rough Focus wheel Eyepiece Objective Lens Slide Mirror or Lamp Fine Focus wheel Stage