Centrifuge Function and Purpose Quiz
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What is the purpose of the centrifuge?

  • To conduct blood tests
  • To generate gravitational force
  • To separate solids suspended in a liquid by sedimentation (correct)
  • To generate centrifugal force
  • Which Latin words make up the word 'centrifuge'?

  • Centre and escape
  • Cruge and centrism
  • Centrum and fugere (correct)
  • Centri and fuge
  • What practical application do centrifuges represent?

  • Quantum physics
  • Astronomical observation
  • Newton's law of motion (correct)
  • Thermodynamics
  • What is the most widely used type of centrifuge in public health, surveillance, and clinical laboratories?

    <p>Table-top centrifuge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of forces are generated in controlled periods of time by rotational movements in a centrifuge?

    <p>Forces much greater than gravity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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