Newly Inoculated Cultures Must Be _____ at a Specific Temperature

question 43

Multiple Choice

Newly inoculated cultures must be _____ at a specific temperature and time to encourage growth.

• A)incubated
• B)streaked
• C)spread
• D)poured

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Definitions:

Genetic Material

The DNA and RNA in cells that carries the genetic information essential for inheritance and cell function.

Hershey And Chase

Scientists who conducted experiments in 1952 with bacteriophages that helped to prove that DNA is the genetic material of viruses.

DNA Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of DNA, consisting of a phosphate group, a sugar molecule (deoxyribose), and one of four nitrogenous bases (adenine, cytosine, guanine, or thymine).

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of new DNA molecules by adding nucleotides to a DNA strand.