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Iodine, its yellow and stains cells very well for viewing under a microscope.

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Q: What is a good substiute stainfor looking at onion root tips under a microscope?
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How Onion cell magnified?

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How much onion cell magnified?

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How much the onion cell magnified?

How much onion cells are magnified depends on what magnification setting a microscope is on. It is impossible to say how much they are magnified in a specific situation without more information.


How do cells of the onion specimen appear under the microscope?

The cells of the onion appeared to be crooked.


Can you observe any chloroplast in the onion cell using microscope?

Yes, sometimes there will be green portions of the onion. If you look at those cells under the microscope, you will see chloroplasts.


What does a mircoscope does?

A microscope magnifies whatever you place under it. For example, it can be used to look at the cell structure of onion skin because it magnifies the onion so that you can see it better, to the naked eye, looking at it doesn't give many answers.


What part of an onion cell can you identify?

Given a good microscope I can identify all parts of an onion cell.


When you see a specimen clearly down a microscope it is in an onion?

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Are the nuclei invisible in the onion epidermal cells?

It can seen vaguely and invisible under the microscope


What are organelles and their function in onion cell?

The nucleus, and cell wall. Other organelles would be too small to see in a regular classroom microscope.


How do scientist examine the tip of an onion root?

focous into the lense and look towards the stage


What shape are onion cells?

Like a misshaped box. It is grey under a microscope.