5 Questions
True or false: Serial dilution is commonly used in microbiology to count the number of bacteria or other microorganisms in a sample.
True
True or false: Serial dilution is a process through which the concentration of an organism is systematically increased through successive resuspension in fixed volumes of liquid diluent.
False
True or false: Serial dilution is used in virology to determine the concentration of virus in a sample.
True
True or false: Serial dilution is used in molecular biology for DNA and RNA quantification.
True
True or false: Serial dilution is used in cell biology to create gradient concentrations of cell samples.
True
Test your knowledge on culture techniques and nutritional requirements of bacteria in this quiz. Learn about viable count on plate or filter, microscopic counts, flow cytometry (FACS), turbidity, and serial dilution. Challenge yourself with questions on these topics and enhance your understanding of bacterial culture methods.
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