Question

In general, when performing spread plates, __________

Answer 1

Answer:

a) 0.1 mL

b) contamination

c) clumping of colonies

d) Uneven colonies

Explanation:

In general, when performing spread plates, 0.1 mL

mL of cell suspension is added to the plate to prevent the formation of a microbial contamination

Adding more than 1 mL of cell suspension to an agar plate will result in a clumping of colonies.

Adding less than 1 mL of cell suspension to an agar plate will result in a Uneven colonies