Which of the following statements about preparing a specimen is false?
A) organisms must be heat fixed before viewed in a hanging drop slide
B) smears are loopful of medium spread on the surface of a glass slide
C) wet mount preparations give good views of microbial mobility
D) the depth of a smear affects the results as too thin you may find no organisms

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Organisms do not need to be heat fixed before viewing in a hanging drop slide. Heat fixing is typically done for smear preparations, not hanging drop slides.

Which of the Following Statements About Preparing a Specimen Is