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What is a bacterial colony? |
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| a collection of many bacteria (several million) on a surface such as agar resulting from the growth and reproduction of one or a few bacteria placed there by design or accident |
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| Because a colony produced by a single bacterium has distinctive characteristics, colony characteristics can be a useful means for _____. |
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| distinguishing between different bacteria |
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| Colony characteristics are most useful when bacteria are compared under _____ growth conditions, and become especially useful when viewing different colonies in a single _____. |
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| Define aseptic technique. |
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methods to handle sterile media or pure cultures without contamination |
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| To flame a sterilize loop, _____. |
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| place it in a burner flame until red hot then cool in the air for 5-10 seconds |
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What bacterial colony shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony shape is this? |
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What bacterial colony shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony edge shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony edge shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony edge shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony edge shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony elevation shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony elevation shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony elevation shape is this? 
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What bacterial colony elevation shape is this? 
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