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Which one of these is NOT a criteria that must be met by a culture medium?
Which one of these is NOT a criteria that must be met by a culture medium?
- It should provide a suitable level of oxygen or no oxygen.
- It should provide a properly adjusted pH.
- It should also contain sufficient moisture.
- It must contain the right nutrients for the specific microorganism we want to grow. (correct)
What is the primary classification level of culture media based on physical form?
What is the primary classification level of culture media based on physical form?
- Chemical composition
- Functional type
- Physical form (correct)
- All of the above
What are liquid media defined as?
What are liquid media defined as?
- Water-based solutions that solidify at room temperature
- Water-based solutions that do not solidify at room temperature (correct)
- Media that contain high levels of oxygen
- Solid media that dissolve in distilled water
What is the term for media that solidify at room temperature?
What is the term for media that solidify at room temperature?
What is the initial requirement for a culture medium?
What is the initial requirement for a culture medium?
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