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Can condensation in petri plates be wiped with a towel?

No. It will contaminate the plates.


Why are petri plates inverted for incubation?

it is to prevent the moisture formed due to condensation of the agar ,to mix with the components present in the petri plates, else causes contamination


Why should petri plate be discarded if media is splashed up the side to the top?

because it allows for possible contamination.


What is used to sterilize plastic petri plates in plastic wrapper?

Gamma rays


How did Robert Koch discovery being used today?

The use of agar in petri plates.


Why are inverted plates during incubation?

Because during incubation moisture will form at the top of the petri dish. Inverting the dish prevents it from dropping into whatever you have in the petri dish.


Why should a petri plate be discarded if media is splashed up the side to the top?

because it allows for possible contamination.


Importance of flaming the edges of the petri plates before and after pouring the media?

It's part of proper sterile procedures as a precaution against contamination of the media by microorganisms that have attached to the edge of the petri dishes since the last sterilization.


What is the value of petri plates in micro biology?

The facecious answer is about 20 cents. Petri dishes are used to grow all manner of micro-organisms using a variety of media (food) for the bugs to grow on. Penicillin was discovered accidently growing on a petri dish this accidental discovery has saved probably 100s of millions of lives.


Are paper plates recyclable?

Yes, however once the plates have held food they should be discarded or composted. The food residue interferes with recycling and makes them a bad candidate for recycling systems.


How does the bacteria remain uncontaminated when the covers slightly ajar after pouring nutrient agar into petri dishes?

This may be a better way to ask this... When pouring Nutrient agar into Petri plates, the procedure instructs you to keep the covers slightly ajar. Explain why the plates don't get contaminated from organisms suspended in the air?


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