Observing and Characterizing Colonial Growth for Size, Shape, Edge, Elevation

question 36

Multiple Choice

Observing and characterizing colonial growth for size, shape, edge, elevation, color, odor, and texture is part of ___.

• A)specimen collection
• B)inoculation
• C)incubation
• D)isolation
• E)inspection

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Definitions:

Cyclohexanone Oxime

An organic compound resulting from the reaction of cyclohexanone with hydroxylamine, often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of caprolactam.

Clemmensen

A chemical reduction process that converts carbonyl groups in aldehydes or ketones to alkanes using zinc amalgam and hydrochloric acid.

Wolff-Kishner

A chemical reduction process that completely removes oxygen from a carbonyl group, converting it into a methylene group.

Hydroxylamine

A compound with the formula NH2OH, used as a reducing agent and in the synthesis of various chemicals.