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Microbiology a few notes
Question | Answer |
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Provide the rationale for aseptic technique in a lab | Bacteria must be cultured in order to facilitate identification to examine their growth and metabolism. |
Aseptic technique is used in microbiology to exclude | contaminants |
Bacteria are introduced into various forms of ______ ______ in order to keep them alive and to study their growth. | culture media |
Rendered free of all life | sterilized |
Sterilization is usually accomplished using an | autoclave |
______ _______ provide large numbers of bacteria in a small space and are easily transported. | Broth cultures |
The most popular and widely used medium in microbiology labs is the solidifying agent _______ | Agar |