PREPARING AND STUDYING SLIDES OF PLANT CELLS AND ANIMAL
CELLS.
AimTo observe plant cells and animal cells under light
microscope.
Problem statement :Did animal cell shape same like plant
cell?
MaterialsAn onion bulb, iodine solution , distilled water, blue
methylene solution,
Apparatus Glass slides, cover slips, a light microscope, a
scapel, forceps, a glass dropper, a mounting needle and filter
papers, tooth pick.
HypothesisPlant cells have a fixed shape and animal cells do not
have a fixed shape.
TechniqueWet mounts of specimens are prepared, stained by using
the irrigation method and observed under the light microscope.
ProcedureA. Preparing Slides Of Plant Cells.
B. PREPARING SLIDES OF ANIMAL CELLS.
ObservationEpidermal cells of an onion bulb.
Human cheek cells
DiscussionA. PLANT CELLS.
B. ANIMAL CELLS.
Conclusion
