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Which material is laboratory glassware usually manufactured from?
Which material is laboratory glassware usually manufactured from?
- Plastic
- Ceramic
- Aluminum
- Boro-silicate glass (correct)
What is the recommended temperature for incubating most bacteria in a microbiology laboratory?
What is the recommended temperature for incubating most bacteria in a microbiology laboratory?
- 37°C for 24-48 hours
- 140°C for 3 hours
- 25°C for 5-7 days
- 35°C for 24-48 hours (correct)
What is the primary purpose of an incubator in a microbiology laboratory?
What is the primary purpose of an incubator in a microbiology laboratory?
- Regulating humidity levels
- Sterilizing and drying glassware
- Observing small objects
- Incubating microorganisms and regulating temperature (correct)
What should be done at the beginning and termination of each lab session, according to laboratory safety guidelines?
What should be done at the beginning and termination of each lab session, according to laboratory safety guidelines?
What is the appropriate action to take near Bunsen burners in a laboratory?
What is the appropriate action to take near Bunsen burners in a laboratory?