Question

9 write down
that is to be
any one preacaution
to be followed while
conducting The activity
with microscope

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Answer 1

The bulb of an onion is formed from modified leaves. While photosynthesis takes place in the leaves of an onion containing chloroplast, the little glucose that is produced from this process is converted in to starch (starch granules) and stored in the bulb.

Answer 2

Answer:

AIM

To prepare stained temporary mount of onion peel cells and to record observations and draw labelled diagrams.

MATERIALS REQUIRED

Onion, plain slides, coverslip, watch glass, needles, forceps, brush, blade, safranin, blotting paper, glycerine and compound microscope.

THEORY

Onion is a multicellular plant. Like other plant cells, the cell of onion peel consists of a cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm, a large vacuole and a nucleus. The nucleus lies at the periphery of cytoplasm and vacuole is located in the centre. Presence of large vacuoles and cell wall confirms that cells of onion peel are plant cells.

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