1. Lab: Cells

2. Slide 2 What will we be looking at under a microscope in this lab?
Bacteria Cells
Plant Cells
Animal Cells

3. Slide 3 - Specimen Whatever you want to look at under a microscope. (e
Slide 3 - Specimen Whatever you want to look at under a microscope. (e.g. hair, blood, cells, insects, etc.)

4. Slide 4 - Preparing Microscope Slides: 1. Grab a clean glass slide 2
Slide 4 - Preparing Microscope Slides: 1. Grab a clean glass slide 2. Put one drop of water on slide, followed by the specimen Put cover slip on top. 4. Put one drop Iodine and then perform capillary action.
Iodine
Specimen

5. Slide 5 - Cover Slip Purpose of a cover slip is to cover the specimen and iodine so that the objective lens does not get wet.
Specimen +
Iodine

6. Slide 6 - Microscope: Eye Piece Lens = 10 x Low Power Objective = 4x High Power Objective = 10x

7. Slide 7 What will you be viewing?
Cells
Specimen
Animal
Human Cheek Cells
Plant
Elodea Cell
Bacteria
Strep (Causes Strep Throat)

8. Slide 8 Cheek Cells – Low Power

9. Slide 9 Cheek Cells – High Power

10. Slide 10 -Purpose of Iodine: Outlines the big parts of the cell such as the Nucleus and Plasma membrane.

11. Slide 11 Elodea Cell – Low Power

12. Slide 12 Elodea Cell – High Power

13. Slide 13 Bacteria – High Power