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What is the purpose of serial dilution in the laboratory?
What is the purpose of serial dilution in the laboratory?
- To determine the concentration of virus in a sample
- To count the number of bacteria or other microorganisms in a sample
- To estimate the concentration of organisms, bacteria, viruses, or colonies (correct)
- To create gradient concentrations of cell samples
Which method is used to count the number of bacteria or other microorganisms in a sample?
Which method is used to count the number of bacteria or other microorganisms in a sample?
- Turbitity
- Microscopic counts
- Viable Count on plate or filter (correct)
- Flow cytometry (FACS)
Which field uses serial dilution for DNA and RNA quantification?
Which field uses serial dilution for DNA and RNA quantification?
- Molecular Biology (correct)
- Cell Biology
- Microbiology
- Virology
What is the objective of the serial dilution method?
What is the objective of the serial dilution method?
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What is the formula for serial dilution?
What is the formula for serial dilution?
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