Part 1: During the lab, you are given directions to prepare a wet mount of your cheek cells. You are to use a simple stain (methylene blue) to ensure...

Part 1: During the lab, you are given directions to prepare a wet mount of your cheek cells. You are to use a simple stain (methylene blue) to ensure you can view the cells under the microscope.

Part 2: of the lab exercise is to stain unknown bacteria and view it under a microscope. You are told to use the gram staining method.

1. Why are the simple stain used in part 1 and the gram staining method used in part 2?
2. Describe how you would prepare each slide (part 1 and part 2).
3. Describe what you may see when using each staining method
4. Post a picture of an example of each stain in your main post.