Plant Tissue Culture

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Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental objectives of plant tissue culture?

  • Isolating the explant from the rest of the plant body
  • Ensuring asepsis is maintained
  • Creating new plant variations via genetic engineering (correct)
  • Maintaining the explant in controlled physical and chemical conditions

What is one of the requirements for maintaining asepsis in plant tissue culture?

  • Using nutrient-rich media
  • Exposing the explant to sunlight
  • Maintaining a high degree of cleanliness in the laboratory (correct)
  • Using genetically modified explants

What are the basic facilities required in a plant tissue culture laboratory?

  • A washing area, a media preparation area, and a storage area (correct)
  • A washing area, a media preparation area, and a sunlight exposure area
  • A washing area, a media preparation area, and a transfer area
  • A washing area, a sunlight exposure area, and a storage area

What is the purpose of a transfer area in a plant tissue culture laboratory?

<p>To transfer the explant to a nutrient medium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a media preparation area in a plant tissue culture laboratory?

<p>To prepare and sterilize the nutrient medium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three environmental control systems in a plant growth chamber?

<p>Light control, temperature control, humidity control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical light intensity used in a plant growth chamber?

<p>2000-2500 lux (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the light source typically placed in a plant growth chamber?

<p>In the ceiling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ratio of cool white fluorescent tubes to incandescent lamps used in a plant growth chamber?

<p>3:1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the light and dark cycle in a plant growth chamber?

<p>16 hours light, 8 hours dark (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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