Question

Which two liquids are used while preparing temporary mount of peel to observe stomata other than water

Answer 1

safranin and glycerine are used while preparing temporary amount of peel to observe stomata other than water

Answer 2

Answer:

A peel of a temporary amount preparation needs two types of liquid to observe the stomata except water namely, Glycerin and Safranin.

To do the experiment, you will need the following materials and apparatus – Bryophyllum plant, glass slides, coverslips, glycerin, compound microscope, a dropper, watch glasses, a brush, forceps, needles and blotting paper. Stomata are very minute holes that are found in young stems and epidermis of leaves.