10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamental objectives of plant tissue culture?
Creating new plant variations via genetic engineering
What is one of the requirements for maintaining asepsis in plant tissue culture?
Maintaining a high degree of cleanliness in the laboratory
What are the basic facilities required in a plant tissue culture laboratory?
A washing area, a media preparation area, and a storage area
What is the purpose of a transfer area in a plant tissue culture laboratory?
To transfer the explant to a nutrient medium
What is the role of a media preparation area in a plant tissue culture laboratory?
To prepare and sterilize the nutrient medium
What are the three environmental control systems in a plant growth chamber?
Light control, temperature control, humidity control
What is the typical light intensity used in a plant growth chamber?
2000-2500 lux
Where is the light source typically placed in a plant growth chamber?
In the ceiling
What is the ratio of cool white fluorescent tubes to incandescent lamps used in a plant growth chamber?
3:1
What is the duration of the light and dark cycle in a plant growth chamber?
16 hours light, 8 hours dark
Test your knowledge on plant tissue culture with this quiz! Explore the fundamentals of isolating plant parts, maintaining controlled conditions, and ensuring asepsis in this fascinating technology.
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