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Cultures

Quiz by Tom Shearn

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    lifeform that can only be seen with a microscope
    microorganism
    30s
  • Q2
    large number of microorganisms grown in one place on purpose
    culture
    30s
  • Q3
    a culture with only one type of microbe
    uncontaminated
    30s
  • Q4
    substance that kills microbes
    disinfectant
    30s
  • Q5
    medicine that kills bacteria
    antibiotic
    30s
  • Q6
    small dish and lid used to grow microbes in
    Petri dish
    30s
  • Q7
    jelly-like substance that microbes grow on in Petri dish
    culture media
    30s
  • Q8
    heated to kill unwanted microbes
    sterilised
    30s
  • Q9
    small metal loop on the end of a stick that is used to put microbes in the petri dish
    inoculating loop
    30s
  • Q10
    kept at a warm temperature (25oC in school, higher in industry)
    incubated
    30s
  • Q11
    harmful microbes
    pathogen
    30s
  • Q12
    factories or hospitals may need to grow microbes to test antibiotics or disinfectants
    industrial
    30s

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