PORTAGE MICROBIOLOGY LAB EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED AND GUARANTEED PASS
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PORTAGE MICROBIOLOGY LAB EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED AND GUARANTEED PASS
What three elements are used in an autoclave to sterilize equipment?
1. Heat 2. Pressure 3. Steam
What type of incubator is pictured below?
The picture below is a Fixed Incubator.
What is the mi...
PORTAGE MICROBIOLOGY LAB EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED AND GUARANTEED PASS
What three elements are used in an autoclave to sterilize equipment?
1. Heat 2. Pressure 3. Steam
What type of incubator is pictured below?
The picture below is a Fixed Incubator.
What is the minimum temperature an autoclave must be set at to achieve sterile
condition?
The minimum temperature for an autoclave to reach sterile conditions is 125°C.
If you are working in a lab in which an autoclave is not available, and you are
pressed for time, which would you choose to best sterilize your equipment? Hot
steam or hot air? Explain why you chose your answer.
The best way to sterilize equipment if an autoclave is not available, it should be hot
steam because it will sterilize the equipment in a matter of minutes while hot air could
take hours to reach the same effect.
At what temperature should you refrigerate bacterial samples? Explain why this
is beneficial.
4°C. This temperature slows bacterial growth but does not stop it, thereby preserving
the sample.
What are the FOUR types of gloves presented in the lab video?
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