Question

Arrange the steps of the gram staining procedure in their correct order. Do not overlap any steps.

Answer 1

Answer;

Gram staining procedure;

1. Flood slide with violet crystals and rinse

2. Flood slide with iodine and rinse

3. Decolorize and rinse

4. Flood slide with safranin and rinse

5. Blot slide

6. View slide under microscope

Explanation;

-Gram staining is a common technique used to differentiate two large groups of bacteria based on their different cell wall constituents. It is a procedure  that distinguishes between Gram positive and Gram negative groups by coloring these cells red or violet.