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ViviChemicals such as dyes, stains, or fixatives are commonly used in specimen preparation to make them more visible under a microscope. Dyes bind to specific cellular components, stains highlight certain structures, and fixatives preserve the specimen's morphology for observation.
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What are the chemicals called that are sometimes used to make the specimens visible?
Stains.
What are the chemical called that are sometimes used to make the specimens visible?
The general term is 'stain' of which there are several chemicals that can be used, depending on the specimen.
What is a brief visible streak of a meteoroid?
A meteor, sometimes incorrectly called a shooting star or falling star.
What is planet Venus sometimes called even though it is not a star?
The morning star. Even though it is not a star, and even though it is not always visible in the morning, and is often visible in the evening. -- additional answer -- It is often called "the evening star" also.
What is a change in DNA sequence caused by a mistake in DNA replication or exposure to radiation or chemicals called?
A change in DNA sequence caused by a mistake in DNA replication or exposure to radiation or chemicals is called a mutation. Mutations can lead to variations in genes and can sometimes result in negative effects on an organism's traits or health.
