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BOT 102 Botanical drawings Objective Question

Question

According to the "How to Use a Light Microscope" section, what is the very first step when preparing to use a light microscope?
Options
A Prepare the slide
B Set up the microscope on a stable surface, plug it in, and turn on the light source
Correct Answer
C Mount the slide
D Start with low power
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Step 1 of 'How to Use a Light Microscope' explicitly states: 'Set up: Place the microscope on a stable surface, plug it in, and turn on the light source.' This is the foundational step before handling slides or adjusting lenses.

Hint

Think about the initial action required to make the microscope operational before any observation.

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