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What is a nutrient jelly for growing bacteria?
Normaly it is just labeled "Nutreiant Jelly" But it is really Agar Jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agar
Why are there areas on the agar jelly where no bacteria are growing?
There are areas on the agar plate where no bacteria grow because that area was missed when the plate was streaked.
What is an agar block?
An agar cube is made from firm jelly produced using a type of algae. Agar can be flavoured and eaten, but also used for scientific purposes. Agar can be molded or cut easily into many shapes.
What substance goes in a petri dish?
Any microorganism such as bacteria etc. *Agar jelly, a substance normally made from seaweed and is very nutritious for bacteria, moulds, etc.
What is an agar-agar?
An agaric is any of various types of fungi of the family Agaricaceae.
What jelly is made from seaweed and used in glue making?
Agar-agar
What is a nutrient jelly for growing bacteria?
Normaly it is just labeled "Nutreiant Jelly" But it is really Agar Jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agar
What is the jelly in agar plates?
boobs
What jelly like substance can you grow microbes on the lab?
The jelly like substance is agar and is produced from seaweed. In the laboratory, the agar is placed in a Petri Dish.
Why are there areas on the agar jelly where no bacteria are growing?
There are areas on the agar plate where no bacteria grow because that area was missed when the plate was streaked.
What is an agar block?
An agar cube is made from firm jelly produced using a type of algae. Agar can be flavoured and eaten, but also used for scientific purposes. Agar can be molded or cut easily into many shapes.
Where was the penicillin made?
in agar jelly in a lab in where ever Alexander Fleming lived
What process would cause acid to move through agar jelly?
diffusion
Why do you grow bacteria on agar jelly?
Put agar jelly in a petri dish to sterilize the dish and then use something like a sterile inoculating loop to put the bacteria on the jelly. Then, seal the petri dish but make sure it is not airtight.
What is the name of the utensil used to put microorganisms on agar jelly?
Hoop Hockey stick
What is the use of agar?
agar slant - save space (advantage) - suitable for long-term storage agar plate - short-term storage - used for assays Broth culture - ... agar slant - save space (advantage) - suitable for long-term storage agar plate - short-term storage - used for assays Broth culture - ...
What is the effect of size of uptake on diffusion in agar?
larger the size, the smaller the surface area to volume ratio, hence the slower the rate of diffusion into the agar jelly :)
