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Learning resources to pass this quiz: Making a liquid spore syringe from a spore print
Questions covered in this Quiz
Spore syringe and water - What water can be used for making Spore syringe?
Possible answers:
- Tap water after freezing and defrosting
- Bottled drinking water
- Bottled drinking water after freezing and defrosting
- Sterile injection water
- Sterile distilled water
- Mineral water
- Chlorinated water
- Distilled, drinking or tap water after 15-20 mins of boiling
Spore syringe VS Multi spore syringe - Tell the differences between Spore syringe and Multi spore syringe (MSS)
Possible answers:
- MSS contains mycelium; spore syringe contains spores
- There is no such term like MSS
- MSS contains spores of different strains
- They are basically the same
Spore syringe VS Liquid culture - Are Spore syringe and Liquid culture (LC) the same thing?
Possible answers:
- No
- Yes
Pick correct statements - What is true from the following statements?
Possible answers:
- Spore Syringe is faster and gives better yield than Liquid Culture
- Spore syringe = spores in water, while Liquid Culture = mycelium floating in nutrient broth
- Liquid Culture is easier to make than Spore Syringe
Which Alcohol is better - What % of alcohol is more effective for sanitation tools, surfaces, etc.?
Possible answers:
- 99%
- 96%
- 91%
- 70%
Spore syringe storage - For how long is it possible to store Spore syringes in the fridge?
Possible answers:
- 1 week
- 1 month
- 6 months
- 1 year
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