Antimicrobial Agents: Dry Heat Sterilization Quiz
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What type of sterilization method is more efficient in the presence of water vapour according to the text?

  • Flaming sterilization
  • Chemical sterilization
  • Dry heat sterilization
  • Hot air sterilization (correct)

    • Which items cannot be sterilized using dry heat sterilization method as mentioned in the text?

  • Flammable chemicals only
  • Plastic and glue dissolving at high temperatures (correct)
  • Liquid materials only
  • Culture media and physiological solutions only

    • What is the simplest method for sterilizing metal instruments like platinum wire loops and forceps as mentioned in the text?

  • Chemical sterilization
  • Autoclave sterilization
  • Flaming sterilization (correct)
  • Hot air sterilization

    • Why does dry heat sterilization destroy microorganisms according to the text?

    <p>By rapidly drying out the cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of instruments are sterilized by soaking in alcohol and then holding them up to a flame as per the text?

    <p>Metal instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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