Bacterial Biology Practical Quiz
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What is the purpose of using a staining technique on bacterial cells?

  • To remove the color from the cells
  • To color the cells for easy determination of shape and size under the microscope (correct)
  • To make the cells more transparent
  • To change the shape of the cells
  • Which type of dyes bind to negatively charged groups in bacterial cells?

  • Acidic dyes (correct)
  • Basic dyes
  • Methylene blue
  • Crystal violet
  • What is the objective of using a simple staining technique for bacterial cells?

  • To show the morphological shapes and arrangement of bacterial cells (correct)
  • To remove the color from the cells
  • To change the size of the cells
  • To make the cells more transparent
  • What is the general size range of bacteria in terms of diameter?

    <p>0.2 – 1.5 µm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stain gets inside the bacterial cell?

    <p>Basic dye</p> Signup and view all the answers

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