Today, we examined two different kinds of pollen. We dusted the pollen onto the tape by running it over the flowers' anthers. We started with the red flower(probably hibiscus), and this flower's pollen was quite easy to find. At 50X:
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140X:
340X:
I could not get a good picture at 50X, but I really liked the pictures at 140X and 340X, and they looked so clear and perfect.
Next, we examined the white flower for which I could not find much pollen and also the pumpkin flower pollen: 340X:
One of my classmates found a creature in their sample!
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