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11 Critical Thinking Question for Plate Streaking

 

  • When plating bacteria, why do you think the last of the successive streaking turns will result in individual colonies as opposed to thick lines of bacteria seen at the beginning?
  • Why do you think researchers put plates into an incubator upside down (lids on the bottom)?

 

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