Agar Replaced Gelatin as the Gelling (Solidifying)agent for Media Because

question 31

Multiple Choice

Agar replaced gelatin as the gelling (solidifying) agent for media because

• A)agar is much cheaper.
• B)much fewer bacteria can break down agar than gelatin.
• C)agar is solid at body temperature.
• D)gelatin became unavailable during World War II.
• E)much fewer bacteria can break down agar than gelatin AND agar is solid at body temperature.

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