Opening the book…
Obtain your assigned microscope. You will visualize your samples using a total magnification of 400x. Use colored pencils to depict your observations in the spaces below. Make note of shapes, sizes, arrangements, and stain results for each of your samples.
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Complete the following chart for the results of each of the bacteria you stain using the Gram stain.
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