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The thin layer of specimen spread on the slide before heat fixing is called a:

AStreak
BSlice
CSlurry
DSmear
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Smear
1. It is spread thinly. 2. Then the slide is warmed. 3. It is a smear. _Source: OpenStax Microbiology, Chapter 2, How We See the Invisible World._
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