If You Were Going to Identify Microorganisms Within a Specimen

question 43

Multiple Choice

If you were going to identify microorganisms within a specimen containing large numbers of organisms (seawater, normal microbiota, etc.) , you would have to ______.

• A) use different kinds of serological tests
• B) amplify gene sequences within the sample to identify each of the different organisms
• C) use a wide variety of microbiological media to identify all of the different species of microorganisms
• D) use a wide variety of antibodies to react with the antigens

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet

A report detailing a business's assets, debts, and owners' equity at a particular moment, offering an overview of its financial health.

Accounting Cycle

The process of recording, classifying, summarizing, and reporting a company's financial transactions through the accounting period.

Journalize

The process of recording transactions in a journal, marking the first step in the accounting cycle.

Post-Closing Trial Balance

Prepared as an additional step in the accounting cycle to check that debits equal credits and all temporary accounts have been closed (have zero balances).