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Cell Cultivations problems


  • 1. The protoplast can be used to

  • Options
  • A. modify genetic information
  • B. create plant hybrid
  • C. study plant viral infections
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. For most bacteria, the optimum pH for growth lies between

  • Options
  • A. 6.5-7.5
  • B. 3.5-4.5
  • C. 4.5-5.5
  • D. 5.5-6.5
  • Discuss
  • 3. Balanced growth is defined as

  • Options
  • A. cultures undergoing balanced growth while maintaining a constant chemical composition
  • B. balancing the growth while controlling the pH
  • C. balancing the growth while controlling the temperature
  • D. balancing the growth while changing the nutrient composition
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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
  • 5. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. 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
  • 9. 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
  • Discuss

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