micro lab quiz #2

harmless microorganisms that live in, on or around plants and animals and decompose dead organic matter

margin:
entire:
undulate:
lobate:
filamentous:
rhioid:
erose:

diffrent elevations

what info should you provide when describing phsical growth characteristics

three other important factors, not phsical descriptions, typically included when describing bacterial growth in slant.

produces colored growth

smooth texture with solid edge

solid growth seeming to radiate outward

almost invisible or easy to see light through

rough texture with a crusty apearence

factors besides physical growth characteristics are important when recording data about an organism in broth

evenly cloudy throughout

growth at top around the edge

growth on the bottom

membrane at the top

suspended chunks or pieces