MATERIALS USED IN LAB Flashcards
WHAT IS Methylene Blue
BLUE DYE THAT STAINS YOUR CLOTHES
WHAT IS Ceramic Sterilizer
destroys all microorganisms on the surface of an article or in a fluid to prevent disease transmission associated with the use of that item.
WHAT IS A Bunsen burner
a heat source in laboratory experiments
WHAT IS A Fire striker
a piece of carbon steel from which sparks are struck by the sharp edge
WHAT IS A Sterile spreader
a tool used to smoothly spread cells and bacteria on a culture plate
WHAT IS A bacterial loo
a simple tool used primarily by microbiologists to take and transfer a small sample (inoculum) of a microorganism culture
WHAT IS A Petri dish
a shallow, circular, transparent dish with a flat lid, used for the culture of microorganisms
WHAT IS A Micro-pipette
used to accurately and precisely transfer volumes of liquid
