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  • Question
  • Which of the following is the necessary step for cultivating the microorganisms?


  • Options
  • A. Preparing a culture medium for the growth of microorganisms
  • B. Sterilizing in order to eliminate all living microorganisms in vessel
  • C. Inoculating the microorganisms in the prepared medium
  • D. All of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 


  • Cell Cultivations problems


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    • 1. Which of the following is not an indirect method for the measurement of cell mass?

    • Options
    • A. Nutrient composition
    • B. Cell dry weight
    • C. Viscosity
    • D. Heat evolution
    • Discuss
    • 2. The isolation of the gonorrhoea - causing organisms, Neisseria gonorrhoeae,from a clinical specimen is facilitated by the use of media containing

    • Options
    • A. cellulose
    • B. certain antibiotics
    • C. succinate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Stringent anaerobes can be grown in a media by taking special measure as

    • Options
    • A. boiling the media for several minutes
    • B. addition of cysteine
    • C. passing through oxygen-free nitrogen
    • D. any of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Semi-solid media, prepared with agar at concentrations of 0.5% or less are useful for the cultivation of

    • Options
    • A. Microaerophillic bacteria
    • B. Lactobacilli
    • C. E.coli
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Suspension cultures consist of cells and cell aggregates, growing dispersed in

    • Options
    • A. liquid medium
    • B. solid nutrient medium
    • C. solid or liquid medium
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The ability of Vibrio fischeri to produce bioluminescence chemicals only when a certain population density has been reached is an example of

    • Options
    • A. Liebig's law of the minimum
    • B. Shelford's law of tolerance
    • C. quorum sensing
    • D. Heisenberg's principle of uncertainty
    • Discuss
    • 7. A culture broth tube was very turbid at the surface but clear throughout the rest of the tube indicating that the

    • Options
    • A. organism are aerobes
    • B. organism should be grown in an anaerobic chamber
    • C. organism cannot produce superoxide dismutase and/or catalase
    • D. organism cannot tolerate oxygen
    • Discuss
    • 8. A culture broth tube was very turbid at the bottom of the tube but clear at the top of the tube indicating that the

    • Options
    • A. broth is sterile
    • B. organism can tolerate oxygen
    • C. organism cannot produce superoxide dismutase and/or catalase
    • D. organism should be grown in an anaerobic chamber
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following has more tolerance for acidic pH (lower pH)?

    • Options
    • A. Yeast and moulds
    • B. Bacteria
    • C. E. coli
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. The term obligate anaerobe refers to an organism that

    • Options
    • A. doesn't use oxygen but tolerates it
    • B. is killed by oxygen
    • C. uses oxygen when present or grows without oxygen when oxygen is absent
    • D. prefers to grow without oxygen
    • Discuss


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