When Would a Microbiologist Want to Use Broth Media

question 37

Multiple Choice

When would a microbiologist want to use broth media?

• A) when growing large batches of microbes
• B) when isolating colonies
• C) when observing specific culture characteristics
• D) when testing for motility
• E) when performing the streak plate isolation technique

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