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| Prophase - example 2 |
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| Metaphase |
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| Telophase - example 1 |
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| Telophase - example 2 |
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Click on the highlighted text for a video of the steps below.
| Procedure | Step |
| Chemical preparation | Add Chemicals (HCl, Carnoy) |
| Prepare onion root tip | Tip in HCL |
| Separate root tip | Cut tip |
| Prepare slide | Make smear of dividing cells with cork |