Staining helps to visualize bacteria by increasing the
A) size of the cells.
B) motility of the cells.
C) contrast of the image.
D) magnification of the image.
E) aberration of the image.

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Staining increases the contrast of the image, making it easier to see the bacteria against the background. It does not affect the size, motility, or magnification of the cells, and should not lead to aberrations in the image if done correctly.

Staining Helps to Visualize Bacteria by Increasing the