Jacob is unsure about how to focus a slide under the microscope. What would be Jacob’s best course of action?

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Jacob is unsure about how to focus a slide under the microscope. What would be Jacob’s best course of action?
Ask the teacher for instructions.
Ask his lab partner for instructions.
Watch another student, and copy what he or she does.
Use the trial-and-error method until the slide focuses.

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Ask the teacher for instructions.

Reason: the teacher can show the correct, safe technique (preventing damage to the slide or objective lens). If the teacher isn’t available, ask a knowledgeable lab partner or carefully watch a fellow student who has been shown the proper method.

Jacob is unsure about how to focus a slide under the microscope. What would be Jacob’s best course of action?
Ask the teacher for instructions.
Ask his lab partner for instructions.
Watch another student, and copy what he or she does.
Use the trial-and-error method until the slide focuses.

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Jacob is unsure about how to focus a slide under the microscope. What would be Jacob’s best course of action? Ask the teacher for instructions. Ask his lab partner for instructions. Watch another student, and copy what he or she does. Use the trial-and-error method until the slide focuses.

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Jacob is unsure about how to focus a slide under the microscope. What would be Jacob’s best course of action?
Ask the teacher for instructions.
Ask his lab partner for instructions.
Watch another student, and copy what he or she does.
Use the trial-and-error method until the slide focuses.