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- Which statement among A-D is false regarding physical and chemical agents of control? A) O Effective killing of bacteria via irradiation with UV light would likely take longer than if irradiated with gamma rays or x-rays. B) O Detergent-type disinfectants exert their effect by solubilizing membranes. C) O Antiseptics are generally not as strongly concentrated as disinfectants D) O Sterilization and pasteurization are equivalent processes.Answer the following questions What is the purpose of the 95% ethanol step in the Gram staining procedure? (1 Mark) xiii) What is the function of the following reagents used in Gram stain: a) Crystal Violet b) Gram’s iodine c) Acetone/alcohol d) Safranin IPrepare 100mL of a 20%v/v bleach solution. i) What is the total volume of solution wanted? ii) What is the volume of bleach (solute) needed? iii) What is the volume of water (solvent) needed?
- The difference in the colony appearance of bacteria cells growing on mannitol salt agar is detected by a) methyl blue b)methyl red c) phenol d) eosin e) salt .3.1) What are the reasons for finding Gram-positive organisms on a MacConkey agar plate? 3.2) What does it mean if the Gram-negatives on the MacConkey agar form red or colourless colonies? 4) A solution contains the following: 5% NaCl, 12 g/l of agar-agar, 0.1 M NaOH (M, = 40 g/mol). Calculate how much of each is needed for 550 ml. Show all 653 PM 18°C NO Back F4 7 8 6 4 5 P R G LOAll except which of the following are important aspects to consider in determining the G+C content of a microorganism? a) determination of gram stain b)double stranded dna absorbs less light than single DNA strang c)he greater the G+C content, the higher the temperature required to denature DNA d) 3 hydrogren bonds between G+C content vs 2 hydrogen bonds between A and T
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