Bacteria, Virus, or Protozoa (you will not be able to identify genus or species from these images

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

Part 1. Identify cell features through microscopy and cellular features: For each micrograph, describe the type of microbe as:

(A) Bacteria, Virus, or Protozoa (you will not be able to identify genus or species from these images; do not use a reverse image search to find answers)

(B) Describe the cell features that led you to this answer

(C) Include cellular features that can be identified from this image. Think about what you can tell about the cell from the image.

3. Dark-field micrograph (1000x) 4. Gram Stain: Light Microscope (1000x)  

 2. Endospore stain: Light Microscope (1000x) 

1 Trichrome Stain: Light Microscope (100x)

 5. TEM (see bar for sizing) 

Part 2. Growing bacteria in the lab: For each of the following bacteria, discuss the conditions that would be needed for growth in the lab. Include all the physical and chemical requirements discussed in the lecture slides.

1. Escherichia coli

2. Clostridium botulinum

3. An environmental bacteria isolated from marine sediments from the Massachusetts coastline in March

4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Part 3. Constructing a growth curve: using the following data (you can draw the curve or produce a graph on excel or google sheets). Make sure to label the x- and y-axis, and the different stages of the growth curve. You need to account for the dilution (do not just use the numbers provided).

 

Attachments:

Expert's Answer

407 Times Downloaded

Related Questions

. The fundamental operations of create, read, update, and delete (CRUD) in either Python or Java

CS 340 Milestone One Guidelines and Rubric  Overview: For this assignment, you will implement the fundamental operations of create, read, update,

. Develop a program to emulate a purchase transaction at a retail store. This  program will have two classes, a LineItem class and a Transaction class

Retail Transaction Programming Project  Project Requirements:  Develop a program to emulate a purchase transaction at a retail store. This

. The following program contains five errors. Identify the errors and fix them

7COM1028   Secure Systems Programming   Referral Coursework: Secure

. Accepts the following from a user: Item Name Item Quantity Item Price Allows the user to create a file to store the sales receipt contents

Create a GUI program that:Accepts the following from a user:Item NameItem QuantityItem PriceAllows the user to create a file to store the sales receip

. The final project will encompass developing a web service using a software stack and implementing an industry-standard interface. Regardless of whether you choose to pursue application development goals as a pure developer or as a software engineer

CS 340 Final Project Guidelines and Rubric  Overview The final project will encompass developing a web service using a software stack and impleme