2 In the table below, identify the carbon and nitrogen source(s) in each medium and then characterize each as "defined" or "undefined" ("complex"). If undefined, list the ingredient(s) that make it undefined. Finally, use your results to characterize each medium based on its ability to support growth of a wide range of organisms (poor, fair, good). Medium Description Nutrient Broth Brain-Heart Infusion Broth Glucose Salts Broth -Calf brains -beef extract -beef heart -distilled |- dextrose or deionized -distilled water or deionized water Carbon source(s) froteose peptone -Sodium chloride peptone Nitrogen source(s) Undefined Undefined Defined Defined/undefined Ingredient(s) making it "undefined" Ability to support a wide range of organisms (poor, fair, good) 8

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Medium Recipes
Nutrient Broth
3.0 g
Beef extract
5.0 g
o Peptone
O Distilled or deionized water
1.0 L
Brain-Heart Infusion Broth
7.7 g
o Calf brains, infusion from 200 g
o Beef heart, infusion from 250 g
O Proteose peptone
O Dextrose (glucose)
O Sodium chloride
o Disodium phosphate
O Distilled or deionized water
9.8 g
10.0 g
2.0 g
5.0 g
2.5 g
1.0 L
Glucose Salts Broth
5.0 g
O Glucose
O Sodium chloride
O Magnesium sulfate
o Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate
o Dipotassium phosphate
O Distilled or deionized water
5.0 g
0.2 g
1.0 g
1.0 g
1.0 L
Transcribed Image Text:Medium Recipes Nutrient Broth 3.0 g Beef extract 5.0 g o Peptone O Distilled or deionized water 1.0 L Brain-Heart Infusion Broth 7.7 g o Calf brains, infusion from 200 g o Beef heart, infusion from 250 g O Proteose peptone O Dextrose (glucose) O Sodium chloride o Disodium phosphate O Distilled or deionized water 9.8 g 10.0 g 2.0 g 5.0 g 2.5 g 1.0 L Glucose Salts Broth 5.0 g O Glucose O Sodium chloride O Magnesium sulfate o Ammonium dihydrogen phosphate o Dipotassium phosphate O Distilled or deionized water 5.0 g 0.2 g 1.0 g 1.0 g 1.0 L
2 In the table below, identify the carbon and nitrogen source(s) in each medium and then characterize each as "defined" or
"undefined" ("complex"). If undefined, list the ingredient(s) that make it undefined. Finally, use your results to characterize
each medium based on its ability to support growth of a wide range of organisms (poor, fair, good).
Medium Description
Nutrient Broth
Brain-Heart Infusion Broth
Glucose Salts Broth
-Calf brains
beef
extract -beef heart
2
-distilled
- dextrose
Or delonized -distilled
water
Or deionized
water
Carbon source(s)
froteose
peptone
- Sodium
chloride
peptone
Nitrogen source(s)
Undefined Undefined Defined
Defined/undefined
Ingredient(s) making it
"undefined"
6.
Ability to support a wide
range of organisms
(poor, fair, good)
Transcribed Image Text:2 In the table below, identify the carbon and nitrogen source(s) in each medium and then characterize each as "defined" or "undefined" ("complex"). If undefined, list the ingredient(s) that make it undefined. Finally, use your results to characterize each medium based on its ability to support growth of a wide range of organisms (poor, fair, good). Medium Description Nutrient Broth Brain-Heart Infusion Broth Glucose Salts Broth -Calf brains beef extract -beef heart 2 -distilled - dextrose Or delonized -distilled water Or deionized water Carbon source(s) froteose peptone - Sodium chloride peptone Nitrogen source(s) Undefined Undefined Defined Defined/undefined Ingredient(s) making it "undefined" 6. Ability to support a wide range of organisms (poor, fair, good)
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Nutrient broth, Brain heart infusion broth, and Glucose salts broth are different kinds of growth mediums used in microbiological experiments. All these mediums have different compositions and therefore different abilities to allow microorganism growth.

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