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Specimen Drop Required Practical Describe Method Viewing Light

Front REQUIRED PRACTICAL : Describe the method for viewing a specimen using a light microscope
Back 1. Take thin slice of specimen
2. Use a pipette to put 1 drop of water on a clean slide to secure the specimen in place.
3. Add a drop of stain to make the specimen easier to see.
4. Select the lowest objective lens. 
5. Adjust the focus until you get a clear image.
6. If needed, increase the magnification.

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