List the primary stain, secondary stain, mordant, and decolorizer for the gram stair and write them in the order that you would use them. Make sure to label which is which.

What is the highest magnification of the following microscopes?Bright fieldDark fieldPhase-contrastFluorescenceConfocalScanning EMTransmission EMScanned-Probe

Your lab partner is observing a Gram-stained slide of their unknown organism with 1000X total magnification.You look over and notice that he has not applied immersion oil to the slide. Explain what the role of immersion oil is in observing slides at 1000X total magnification. be as specific has possible

What is the purpose of fixing a smear? Mark all that apply: 1. To attach the bacteria to the slide  2. To cause the cells to shrink and become distorted 3. To kill the bacteria so they aren't harmed by the staining method 4. To break down the cell wall in order to make the cells accept stain 5. To kill the bacteria to make the slide safer to handle