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observation of microorganisms​

Answer 1

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• Another important facet of microbiology is the observation of microbes and due to their small size, microscopes are necessary. Besides being able to visualize cell morphology and specialized structures, microscopes can even be used to identify bacteria in mixed samples when combined with certain fluorescent probes.

Answer 2

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The observation of microbial cells requires not only the use of microscopes but also the preparation of the cells in a manner appropriate for the particular kind of microscopy. During the first decades of the 20th century, the compound light microscope was the instrument commonly used in microbiology.