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Question 4

A student is setting up a light microscope to observe a slide of onion skin cells.

Which of the following procedures should the student use first to safely bring the cells into focus?

A

Use the highest power objective lens and move the stage closer to the lens while looking through the eyepiece.

B

Use the highest power objective lens and move the stage away from the lens while looking through the eyepiece.

C

Use the lowest power objective lens and move the stage closer to the lens while looking through the eyepiece.

D

Use the lowest power objective lens and move the stage away from the lens while looking through the eyepiece.

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  1. GCSE
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44 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Biology Practical skills. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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