Why is it important to start with the lowest magnification objective when starting to look at a slide?
Multiple answers allowed.
Question 1Answer
a.
Because of the long working distance, you don't risk crashing the objective into the slide
b.
Because it gives you the largest field of view, making it easy to find the sample
c.
Trick question. It is not important, you can start at high magnification.
d.
Because it provides a good overview of the slide
e.
Because getting it in focus is easier than when using a high-magnification objective