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Observing Protists Purpose This lab’s purpose was to examine and further one’s knowledge of protists, classification, and to review the proper use of a microscope. Required Materials Microscope Live Samples or prepared slides of protists Microscope slides Cover slides Pipette Procedure 1. Prepare wet mounts of desired organisms 2. Observe first organism carefully – note any specific color, shape, method of movement, speed of movement, or other interesting details 3. Draw the organism as it appears under the microscope – be careful not to leave any details out of the drawing 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 on remaining organisms * Wet