Bacteria May Be Stored for Several Months

question 5

Multiple Choice

Bacteria may be stored for several months

• A) on a slant in the refrigerator, frozen in agar AND in broth at 37°C.
• B) in broth at 37°C, on a slant in the refrigerator AND frozen in glycerol solution.
• C) on a slant in the refrigerator, frozen in glycerol solution, AND freeze-dried.
• D) freeze-dried, in broth at 37°C AND frozen in agar.
• E) freeze-dried, frozen in glycerol solution AND in broth at 37°C.

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