April 2012
Beginner
378 pages
13h 58m
English
book
Illustrated Guide to Home Biology Experiments
by Robert Robert Bruce Thompson Thompson, Barbara Barbara Fritchman Thompson Thompson
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Chapter 29. Investigating Protista
Equipment and Materials
You’ll need the following items to complete this lab session. (The standard kit for this book, available from www.thehomescientist.com, includes the items listed in the first group.)
Materials from Kit
Goggles
Coverslips
Magnifier
Methylcellulose
Pipettes
Slides, flat
Slide, deep well
Stain: eosin Y
Stain: Gram’s iodine
Stain: methylene blue
Materials You Provide
Gloves
Microscope
Slides, prepared (see text)
Specimens, live (see text)
Background
In this lab session, we’ll examine live specimens and prepared slides of a representative assortment of protista, focusing on the four species listed in Figure 29-1. We chose these four species because they illustrate a wide range of protist characteristics, and ...
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