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Micro Lab Midterm- LSUE UPDATED Study Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS The most important protozoa in the phylum protozoa are - CORRECT ANSWERS plasmodium

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Micro Lab Midterm- LSUE UPDATED
Study Guide QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
The most important protozoa in the phylum protozoa are - CORRECT
ANSWERS plasmodium


What is methylene blue? - CORRECT ANSWERS basic dye


What is the most common method of reproduction in yeast? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Budding


What stains are used for spore staining? - CORRECT ANSWERS
malachite green, water, safranin


In the gram staining procedure, what is the counter stain? - CORRECT
ANSWERS safranin


A resistant form developed mainly by protozoa is called? - CORRECT
ANSWERS cysts


All of the following are preparations for light microscopy observations except?
- CORRECT ANSWERS A placement of extremely thin, dry of
specimen on screen


What method is used in spore staining? - CORRECT ANSWERS
Schaeffer- Fulton method and Dorner

, What compound is found in the cell wall of gran negative not gram positive? -
CORRECT ANSWERS lipopolysaccharide


An acid dye is - CORRECT ANSWERS India Ink


Gram positive cells retain the primary stain whereas gram negative do not
because? - CORRECT ANSWERS - The alcohol removes the outer
membrane and therefore, the trapped from stain gram negative bacteria
- the alcohol shrinks the pores of thick peptidoglycan of gram positive cells
therefore trapping the stain


What are hyphae? - CORRECT ANSWERS microscopic, rounded,
intertwining filaments


Immersion oil is used with bright field microscope lenses because it has the
same ________ of glass. - CORRECT ANSWERS Refracting index


Endospores represent a challenge to the fellas of industrial and medical
microbiology because - CORRECT ANSWERS they are resistant to
harsh environments, allowing survival of spore under conditions where
nonsporing wouldn't survive and they are pathogens.


What are highly resistant to heat? - CORRECT ANSWERS Bacteria
Endospores


Name a fungi - CORRECT ANSWERS myceta


The primary mode of reproduction for _______ is by the process of budding. -
CORRECT ANSWERS yeast
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