Bacterial Cultivation Techniques

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What type of media contains special ingredients that promote the development of microorganisms?

  • Enriched media
  • Chemically defined media
  • Synthetic media
  • Blood agar (correct)

Which culture method is used to isolate bacteria from pure or mixed cultures?

  • Stroke Culture (correct)
  • Stab Culture
  • Spread Plate/Lawn Culture
  • Pour Plate Culture

Which culture method is suitable for demonstrating the oxygen requirements of a bacterium?

  • Streak culture
  • Stab Culture (correct)
  • Spread Plate/Lawn Culture
  • Stroke Culture

What is the purpose of Differential media in bacterial cultivation?

<p>To show different reactions of bacteria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After obtaining a pure culture, what are the subsequent steps mentioned in the text?

<p>Stock culture storage and identification processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of bacterial cultivation?

<p>To isolate bacteria (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for a culture medium to contain water?

<p>To provide energy and carbon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of setting the pH of the culture medium appropriately?

<p>To aid bacterial growth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are culture media classified based on their physical state?

<p>By viscosity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What elements, besides water, are typically found in a culture medium?

<p>Growth factors and trace elements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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