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Module 11 - Controlling Microorganism Growth - Activity 6

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Activity 6: TaskStream Tasks 

TaskStream Lab 211.2.1-04, 05 (Aseptic Technique and Culturing Microbes)

  • Complete Microbiology Lab Manual Experiment #3 – Aseptic Technique and Culturing Microbes.
  • Attach lab report.
  • Answer all questions. 

TASK CHECKLIST

1.       Did you articulate your responses in a clear, organized and understandable manner?

2.       Did you check your work for accuracy of mechanics, i.e., grammar, punctuation and spelling?

3.       Did you provide a reasonable description of the four classes of flagella arrangement common in microbes?

4.       Did you provide a credible and well-supported explanation of the purpose of inoculating with a needle instead of a loop in the motility test?

5.       Did you provide a credible and well-supported discussion of which of the microbes, if any, was positive for motility in the motility tube?

6.       Did you provide a credible and well-supported discussion of observed motility in the wet-mount preparations?

7.       Did you provide a precise description of which organisms were observed, if any?

8.       Did you accurately cite in-text and outside sources, if used, in the standard APA format?

 

TaskStream Lab 211.2.9-15, 16, 20 (Isolation of Individual Colonies)

  • Complete Microbiology Lab Manual Experiment #4 – Isolation of Individual Colonies
  • Attach lab report.
  • Answer all questions.

  

TASK CHECKLIST 

1.       Did you articulate your responses in a clear, organized and understandable manner?

2.       Did you check your work for accuracy of mechanics, i.e., grammar, punctuation and spelling?

3.       Did you provide a credible and well-supported comparison of enriched, complex and synthetic media?

4.       Did you identify an appropriate use for three of the types of media?

5.       Did you accurately define selective and differential media?

6.       Did you identify an appropriate use for two of the types of media?

7.       Did you provide credible and well-supported explanation of why it is necessary to use solid media to obtain a pure culture?

8.       Did you provide a credible and well-supported comparison of the results from the streak-plate and pour-plate methods of isolation?

9.       Did you provide a precise description of the size, shape, color and growth pattern of the colonies that grew from the Staphylococcus Epidermidis?

10.   Did you accurately cite in-text and outside sources, if used, in the standard APA format?

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