Portage Microbiology Lab Exam 1 Questions and Answers
Question 1
What three elements are used in an autoclave to sterilize equipment?
Correct Answer
1. Heat 2. Pressure 3. Steam
Question 2
What type of incubator is pictured below?
Correct Answer
The picture below is a Fixed Incubator.
Question 3
What is the minimum temperature an autoclave must be set at to achieve sterile condition?
Correct Answer
The minimum temperature for an autoclave to reach sterile conditions is 125°C.
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Question 1
What three elements are used in an autoclave to sterilize equipment?
Correct Answer
1. Heat 2. Pressure 3. Steam
Question 2
What type of incubator is pictured below?
Correct Answer
The picture below is a Fixed Incubator.
Question 3
What is the minimum temperature an autoclave must be set at to achieve sterile condition?
Correct Answer
The minimum temperature for an autoclave to reach sterile conditions is 125°C.
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