What are the favorable conditions for mold to grow?

How does the streaking of plates help you obtain single colonies?

If triclosan is the active agent in antibacterial handsoaps, what group of bacteria can grow freely in your soap dispenser?

Colony Morphology on TSA Plate ColoniesSize,Color, ElevationS. saprophyticus and  S. marcescens

What are various characteristics of slime moulds?

How is brick weather resistant?

Differentiate between humification and mineralization.

Which of the following terms are used to describe the appearance of the edge or margin of a colony growing on an agar surface? Check all that apply turbid entire undulate convex lobate umbonate

Keratinocytes are the predominant cell type found in the epidermal layer. Knowing that manyof these cells die each day while an equal number are produced, you are interested inunderstanding where they come from and how the population is maintained.a) You collect a sample of keratinocytes and allow them to grow in cell culture. Thoughthe cells are visibly indistinguishable from each other, you find that some fail to dividewhile others have formed large colonies. What might be different about the two typesof cells?b) You take all the cells from one of the large colonies and grow them on a fresh plate.You see some of the cells again form large colonies, but most fail to divide. Explainthese results.

What observable structure makes molds microorganisms ubiquitous or widespread?