5 Questions
What is the purpose of serial dilution in the laboratory?
To estimate the concentration of organisms, bacteria, viruses, or colonies
Which method is used to count the number of bacteria or other microorganisms in a sample?
Viable Count on plate or filter
Which field uses serial dilution for DNA and RNA quantification?
Molecular Biology
What is the objective of the serial dilution method?
To estimate the concentration of organisms, bacteria, viruses, or colonies
What is the formula for serial dilution?
$C_1V_1 = C_2V_2$
Test your knowledge on culture techniques and nutritional requirements of bacteria with this quiz! Learn about viable counts on plates or filters, microscopic counts, flow cytometry, turbidity, and the serial dilution process. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about these important concepts in microbiology.
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