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Question 1

Biobase ultra low temperature freezer

Temperature range:

Function:

Answer 1

Temperature range: -20C to -70C

Function: to store temperature sensitive reagents

Question 2

Biobase Laboratory Refrigerator

Temp range:

Function:

Answer 2

Temp range: 4C-8C

Function: used to store reagents and agar until use

Question 3

HIMEDIA 50/100 VDC Electrophoresis Power Supply

Temperature range:

Electrical current used:

Function:

Answer 3

Temp range: 4-65C

Electrical current: 100V

Fx: allows electrical current pass along positive and negative terminals on a gel.

Question 4

HIMEDIA Casting Tray

Function:

Answer 4

Function: Wires deliver gel box w/ electric currents from power supply; as current increases, more heat is produced through resistance causing dissolved ions to stir thermally

Question 5

BioRad T100 Thermal Cycler

Temperature:

RH:

Function:

Answer 5

Temperature: 15-31 C

RH: 80%

Function: Amplifies DNA samples through precise temperature control for PCR experiments

Question 6

Tube Support Rings

Function:

Answer 6

Function: For running a few individual tubes

Question 7

BioBase BK-UV1000 Spectrophotometer

wavelength:

Function:

Answer 7

Wavelength: 200-2010nm

Function: measure the absorbance of nucleic acids and proteins at specific wavelength aiding in quantification, purity assessment, and characterization of biomolecules.

Question 8

HIMEDIA Hi-UV Max Capture-UV Transilluminator

wavelength:

Function:

Answer 8

wavelength: 312 nm

Function: View DNA/RNA separated by electrophoresis in an agarose gel

Question 9

Microwave

Function:

Answer 9

To melt agar powder

Question 10

Table Top Centrifuge

Function:

Answer 10

Function: Separate biological samples based on density/size through high-speed rotation

Question 11

Table Top High Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge

Function:

Max speed:

Answer 11

Function: Rapidly spin biological samples at low temps for precise separation of cellular components while maintaining integrity.

Max speed: 16000 rpw

Question 12

Vortex Mixer

Function:

Answer 12

Rapid rotation of a tube/vessel to mix small volumes of suspensions quickly

Question 13

Micropipette

Function:

Answer 13

To aspirate and transfer small amounts of liquids.

Question 14

Analytical Balance

Function:

Answer 14

Measure accurate quantities of substances

Question 15

5×12 Microcentrifuge Rack

Function:

Answer 15

To handle and store microcentrifuge tubes

Question 16

Biosafety Cabinet Level II

Function:

Answer 16

A containment device to protect the user, environment, and handled sample.

Question 17

Function of 0.2 mL PCR tubes

Answer 17

Amplify DNA segments in PCR reactions

Question 18

Function of Capless Adaptor PCR Tubes

Answer 18

Versatile tubes for specialized PCR experiments

Question 19

Function of Mixed-Color Microcentrifuge Tubes

Answer 19

Identify and organize small volume samples