Microbiology: A Systems Approach
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 6MCQ
The specimen for an electron microscope is always
- a. stained with dyes.
- b. sliced into thin sections.
- c. killed.
- d. viewed directly.
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The specimen for an electron microscope is always a. stained with dyes c. killed b. sliced into thin sections d. viewed directly
The resolving power of the microscope reveals:
a. Whether or not oil is needed to see a microorganism.
b. The maximum magnification possible with a particular objective. closely spaced objects to be seen clearly.
c. Two closely spaced objects to be seen clearly.
d. The magnification capacity of the microscope
E.the amount of clearance between slide and objective lens.
Dyes are used to stain specimens that will be observed using the microscope to
a.
increase the magnification.
b.
increase resolution.
c.
increase contrast.
d.
make it visible.
e.
none of the above.
Chapter 3 Solutions
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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Ch. 3 - A mixed culture is a. the same as a contaminated...Ch. 3 - Resolution is ____ with a longer wavelength of...Ch. 3 - A real image is produced by the a. ocular. b....Ch. 3 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 3 - The specimen for an electron microscope is always...Ch. 3 - Prob. 7MCQCh. 3 - Bacteria tend to stain more readily with cationic...Ch. 3 - Multiple Matching. For each type of medium, select...Ch. 3 - A fastidious organism must be grown on what type...Ch. 3 - Agar has the disadvantage of being easily...Ch. 3 - A subculture is a culture made from an isolated...Ch. 3 - Prob. 13TFCh. 3 - Prob. 14TFCh. 3 - The best stain to use to visualize a microorganism...Ch. 3 - What is the functional type of mannitol salt agar...Ch. 3 - Create a short paragraph to differentiate among...Ch. 3 - Prob. 3CTQCh. 3 - a.Create a paragraph to differentiate among the...Ch. 3 - You are a scientist studying a marsh area...Ch. 3 - Visual Connections Blooms Level 5: Evaluate These...Ch. 3 - Prob. 1CM
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