MBIO 3400 Lab Exam 1 Texas Tech

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A smear prep is used for

Staining procedures

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At what temperature does water boil in the autoclave?

121 degrees celcius

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Dry sterilization is used for what type of materials?

glassware

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What color is Serratia Marcescens

Red

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Fungal plates should be incubated.....

Lid side up

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A student used a light microscope to observe Staphylococcus epidermidis. She used 40X objective lens. If the ocular magnification is 10X, what is the total magnification?

400

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Which is NOT a criterion we considered when describing colonies?

a. Form

b. Elevation

c. Boundary

d. Margin

c. Boundary

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What is the counter stain in a gram stain?

Safrinin

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What is stained in a capsule stain?

Everything but the capsule

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To what genus do acid-fast bacteria belong?

Mycobacterium

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What will be the best technique for observing mobility of microorganisms in a water sample?

Wet mount

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What shape do bacilli-shaped bacteria assume?

Rod shaped

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Fungi belong to which taxonomical domain?

Eukaryota

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The TSA medium which you used to pour your plates is what kind of media?

a. Chemically defined

b. Complex/rich

c. living media

d. all of the above

Complex/rich

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What is the purpose of a streak plate?

To isolate individual colonies

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A bacterial ______ is a cluster of identical organisms on an agar plate derived from a singular parental cell

colony

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__________ is the method of completely destroying all viable cells and endospores

sterilization

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A _______ dilution is the stepwise dilution of a substance in solution

serial

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__________ is the solidifying agent used to make plates

Agar

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A _________ preparation utilizes heat to fix cells to the slide

smear