You are performing a streak plate. 1-You flame the loop red…
You are performing a streak plate. 1-You flame the loop red hot. 2-As the loop cools, you open the culture tube, flame the top of the tube, and use the loop to obtain bacteria. 3- You flame the culture tube, cap it and set it aside. 4- You streak the first section of the agar plate, do a quarter turn, continue to streak and repeat the quarter turn and streak two more times. 5- You put the lid on the plate, flame the loop and set it aside. What is wrong with the procedure above and what is the likely outcome?
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You are performing a streak plate. 1-You flame the loop red hot. 2-As the loop cools, you open the culture tube, flame the top of the tube and use the loop to obtain bacteria. 3- You flame the culture tube, cap it and set it aside. 4- You flame the loop again then streak the first section of the agar plate,. 5- You flame the loop, turn the plate and continue the streak. 6- You repeat step 6 two more times. 7-You put the lid on the plate, flame the loop and set it aside. What is wrong with the procedure above and what is the likely outcome?
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