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Wet mounts don't typically use stains.
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What is an advantage of a simple stain over a wet mount?
You can see clearer images in the simple stain technique rather than the wet mount technique...
What is the purpose of a coverslip on a microscope?
Coverslip is not placed on a microscope but on the stained specimen on slide . This protects objective lens of microscope from getting stain from a wet mount . It also protects permanent slide .
What Slide mount is used for viewing an Elodea leaf?
a wet mount
Contrast a prepared slide and a wet-mount slide?
A prepared slide is sealed by acrylic or any other medium. After the solvent evaporates, the specimen is locked under the slip. On the other hand, a wet mount slide has the specimen prepared just before it is put under microscope.
What is a wet-mount slide?
First, put an image in the center of the slide. Add on drop of water to the slide then put on the cover piece. Take it over to the microscope then use the stage clips to hold it down. Look through the eyepiece and then you will see a magnified image or cell organisms living in the water.
How stain is applied to a slide holding a wet mount preparation?
All you have to do is get a yellow stain and just drop one drop and it should spread throughout the water and should turn that color.
What is an advantage of a simple stain over a wet mount?
You can see clearer images in the simple stain technique rather than the wet mount technique...
What is the purpose of a coverslip on a microscope?
Coverslip is not placed on a microscope but on the stained specimen on slide . This protects objective lens of microscope from getting stain from a wet mount . It also protects permanent slide .
What Slide mount is used for viewing an Elodea leaf?
a wet mount
Which works best with phase contrast microscopy wet mount or hang drop?
wet mount slide
What is to mount a slide?
A wet mount slide is when a solution is applied to a microscope slide with whatever subject is being studied, typically under a slip cover.
What is another name for a temporary slide on a microscope?
Wet mount.
Contrast a prepared slide and a wet-mount slide?
A prepared slide is sealed by acrylic or any other medium. After the solvent evaporates, the specimen is locked under the slip. On the other hand, a wet mount slide has the specimen prepared just before it is put under microscope.
What are the steps of the wet mount?
the five steps to making a wet mount slide is 1.use a flat glass slide to prepare a wt mount slide 2.suck up a few drops of water from your liquid specimen into a medicaine dropper 3.pick up the wet mount slide on the 2 outer sides of the slides 4.place the specimen your using into the water 5.place the top cover slips on the top of the water with the specimen in it (: (: (: (: (: (: (: (: (: (:
What is the final item placed on wet mount before viewing with a light?
The cover slip is the last item to be placed on a wet mount slide before viewing.
How should you remove extra water from a wet mount slide?
Press down on the coverslip
Purpose of making a wet mount slide of onion skin tissue?
Making it yummy
