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- 1)What is the natural color of cytoplasm? How is it related to our need to stain bacterial cells? 2) Which of the following is the main goal when staining a culture? A) improve contrast B) identify bacteria C) Visualize bacterial structures2. While conducting the Hydrogen Sulfide Test (SIM Agar) you open up one of the tubes and it gives off a rotten egg smell while another tube you cultured does not. What does the smell indicate? How come there was no change in color in the tube that indicated a positive test? Please explain how the color change is to occur. Think critically.1. What are the other three different types of microtome (except hand microtome). Describe and differentiate the three. 2. In preparing a slide, what is the significance of heating the sample after it is stained? 3. Give at least two other examples of samples that are best prepared using Smear PreparationTechnique.