Chapter 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Microbes introduced into a culture medium to initiate growth
A
Inoculum
2
Q
No living micoorgamisms
A
Sterile
3
Q
Isolation method most commonly used to get a pure culture
A
Streak plate
4
Q
Freeze drying
A
Lyophylization
5
Q
Time it takes for a cell to divide and it’s population to double
A
Generation time
6
Q
Nutrient material prepared for the growth of Microorganisms in a laboratory, heat sensitive organisms may be killed, distinctive appearance of the colony is lost
A
Culture medium
7
Q
To Inoculate an empty plate then Add melted nutrient agar
A
Pour plate method
8
Q
Innoculum is spread onto the surface of a plate
A
Spread plate method
9
Q
Lake or stream
A
Filtration
10
Q
Spectrophotometer, percent transmission, absorbance
A
Turbidity
