Making an onion cell slide and cheek cell slide Flashcards
1
Q
What is staining?
A
A stain is used to make a cell structure stand out.
2
Q
The iodine will stain the _______ of the onion skin cells.
A
Nucleus.
3
Q
What is the job of a cheek cell, and as a result what do they look like?
A
Cheek cells are flat in order to provide a lining that will protect our bodies from things like bacteria.
