Arrange the steps required to focus a compound light microscope on low power in the correct order. Then write the numbers for the steps in the blanks.

1. Viewing from the side, raise the stage so that the slide almost touches the lens.
2. Move the low power objective lens into position.
3. Use the fine adjustment knob to sharpen the focus.
4. Look through the ocular lens and lower the stage using the course adjustment knob.

To focus a compound light microscope on low power, follow these steps in the correct order:

1. Move the low power objective lens into position.
2. Viewing from the side, raise the stage so that the slide almost touches the lens.
3. Look through the ocular lens.
4. Use the coarse adjustment knob to lower the stage.
5. Use the fine adjustment knob to sharpen the focus.

Now, let's write the numbers for the steps in the blanks:

1. __2__
2. __1__
3. __4__
4. __3__