5. How can a scientist determine the magnification of a specimen that is being viewed under the
microscope?
a. all specimens are viewed at 100X magnification on a microscope
b. The adjustment knob will tell the scientist the magnification
The scientists should multiply the magnification of the eyepiece (10x) by the magnification
of the objective lens in use.
d. The scientist should refer to the microscope's manual for the correct magnification.
