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Q: What is the term that refers to the purposeful addition of microorganisms into a laboratory nutrient medium?
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Is a microorganism a decomposer?

Microorganisms are critical to nutrient recycling in ecosystems as they act as decomposers.


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Microorganisms and microscopic organisms. They are important to biodiversity because they act as decomposers in ecosystems that nutrient recycle and they also play an important role in the nitrogen cycle.


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The organism would be expected to grow better in nutrient agar. Nutrient agar is rich in nutrients and microorganisms grow well when there is availability of nutrients.


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The addition of calcium to some orange juice products by food manufacturers is most properly termed nutrient?

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If you strongly suspect a nutrient agar slant culture is contaminated what method would you use to ascertain whether you are right or not?

You have to make subculture from this slant and after incubation you can observe how many types of microorganisms are present in the nutrient agar slant. If you have one colony shape so you have a pure nutrient agar slant but if you have more than one type of colonies so the nutrient agar slant is contaminated.


What is the source of mineral elements like calcium that bacteria obtain in nutrient broth?

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