lab 8- bacterial colony morphology Flashcards
1
Q
what is a colony
A
a visbale mass consisting of millions of bacterial cells
2
Q
what are the type of sizes in a colony
A
pinpoint, small, medium, and larage
3
Q
what is “form”
A
the general appearse of a typical colony
4
Q
what are margins
A
the edge of the colony
entire, filamentous, undulate
5
Q
what are the shapes
A
regula, filamentous, and irregular
6
Q
what are the elevations
A
flat, raised, convex, umbonate
7
Q
what are the type of pignmentation
A
red, purple, pink, yellow, green, nonpigmented
8
Q
what are the type of opacity
A
transparent, translucent, and opaque
9
Q
what are the type of surface textures
A
smooth, rough, convex, and umbonate
10
Q
odor
A
musty, grape, etc
11
Q
what temp did we put the bacteria in for
A
37C
12
Q
what was the agur color for Psed. Aeru
A
green
