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Do household chemicals kill bacteria or simply inhibit its growth?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoAntibacterial household chemicals kill bacteria. They limit their growth by reducing the population. Some natural cleaners such salt also have antibacterial qualities.
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What is macconkey agar made out of?
Macconkey agar consists of agar, lactose, peptone, neutral red dye, crystal violet dye & bile salts. Bile salts inhibit growth of Gram positive bacteria & allow growth of Gram negative bacteria only. It differentiates lactose fermentating Gram negative bacteria from non lactose fermentating Gram negative bacteria.
How do plants get energy for growth and development?
Through energy from sunlight that is stored as chemicals
What secretion lubricates and inhibits the growth of bacteria on the skin?
aprocine
What is thermophilic bacteria?
The thermoduric bacteria refers to the bacteria that can survive to varying extent. This type of bacteria is able to survive the pasteurization process.
Explain why bacteria do not completely engulf the earth even though they reproduce rapidly enough to do so?
Bacterial growth is constrained by several parameters such as the level of nutrients around them, the temperature they grow at, pH and whether they grow in air or not just to name a few. No single bacteria can grow in all conditions so therefore bacteria can never engulf the earth. Most bacteria have fairly specific growth conditions.
Chemicals made by some bacteria to inhibit the growth of microorganisms?
Antibiotics
What is antibiotics produced by?
Antibiotics are chemicals that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria and are used to treat bacterial infections. They are produced in nature by soil bacteria and fungi.
What factors do you think will inhibit the growth of the bacteria in a Lima bean and water experiment?
pH of water, chemicals in water, and temperature
Chemical produced by bacteria that limits the growth of other bacteria?
You want to talk about antibiotics. By definition it is the substance produced by microorganisms to inhibit the growth of other microorganisms. Most of such chemicals are produced by fungi. Only few like bacitracin are produced by bacteria.
Agent that slows or stops the growth of bacteria?
Antibiotics inhibit the growth of bacteria.
Does dog saliva really kill bacteria?
It can inhibit the growth of some bacteria but dog saliva contains bacteria.
Why does fungi inhibit the growth of bacteria?
Antibiotics, specifically, antibacterial compounds.
Why use isopropyl alcohol to inhibit bacterial growth?
Isopropyl alcohol is used to inhibit bacterial growth because it acts as a disinfectant. This kills the bacteria and prevent them from multiplying.
Do EMB plate dyes inhibit growth of Gram-positive or negative bac?
The dyes (eosin Y and methylene blue) inhibit the growth of gram- positive bacteria.
What is the different between bactericidal and bacteriostatic?
BACTERIOCIDE: The agent which kill bacteria is called bacteriocidal it can be done by heat of any chemical. BACTERIOSTATIC: The agent which inhibit the growth and reproduction of bacteria but do not necessasarily kill the bacteria.
How might the pH level of the stomach inhibit growth of ingested bacteria?
Many bacteria doesn't support a very low pH.
What is antibiotics.?
An antibiotic is a substance which can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and other similar microorganisms.
