a replication process carried out by a virus within a bacterial cell
1) Variation: there needs to be a difference in the individuals within a population
2) Inheritance: These variable traits must be able to be passed down genetically
3) Growth rate: There needs to be a growth rate that requires a struggle for resources
4) Survival rate: There needs to be a difference in survival rate for the different variation types... certain variations will live
Answer:
To observe the cheek cell,
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Take a tooth pick use its blunt side to scrap inside the mouth.
- You will see some deposition on the blunt side of tooth pick, make a smear on the clean slide in the center using that tooth pick.
- Add a drop of methylene blue solution and place a coverslip, make sure that bubbles are avoided i.e. coverslip should be placed in the inclined manner.
- Remove the excess solution and observe it under the microscope first under 4X and then under 10X.
Observation:
- The cells observed are squamous epithelial cells. The small blue dots seen inside will be the bacteria from our teeth and mouth.
