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What is the most important safety protocol for the Microbiology lab?
What is the most important safety protocol for the Microbiology lab?
- Properly preparing slides for microbiological examination
- Disinfecting lab benches prior to and at the conclusion of each lab session (correct)
- Using appropriate microbiological media and test systems
- Returning materials to proper locations and keeping the bench top clear of extraneous materials
What might happen if someone eats or drinks in the Microbiology lab?
What might happen if someone eats or drinks in the Microbiology lab?
- They will be asked to consult the instructor
- They will be subject to immediate dismissal from the laboratory (correct)
- They will have to wash their hands
- They will receive a warning from the laboratory supervisor
What does 'aseptic transfer' refer to in the context of the Microbiology lab?
What does 'aseptic transfer' refer to in the context of the Microbiology lab?
- Estimating the number of microorganisms in a sample using serial dilution techniques
- Properly preparing slides for microbiological examination
- Using appropriate microbiological media and test systems
- Properly using aseptic techniques for the transfer and handling of microorganisms and instruments (correct)
What is a key skill for a student completing basic microbiology?
What is a key skill for a student completing basic microbiology?
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What should a student do at the beginning of all laboratory experiments?
What should a student do at the beginning of all laboratory experiments?
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