Microbiology 020 - General Microbiology » Fall 2020 » Special Media

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Question #1
Match the differential agents with the media. : MAC
A.   lactose
B.   mannitol
C.   sucrose
Question #2
Match the differential agents with the media. : MSA
A.   mannitol
B.   lactose
C.   sucrose
Question #3
Which of the following is (are) the selective agent(s ) for MSA? Choose all that apply.
A.   colistin
B.   crystal violet
C.   bile salts
D.   high salt concentration
Question #4
Which of the following is (are) the selective agent(s ) for MAC? Choose all that apply.,,
A.   bile salts
B.   crystal violet
C.   nalidixin acid
D.   high salt concentration
E.   colistin
Question #5
Which of the following is (are) the selective agent(s ) for CNA? Choose all that apply.,,
A.   crystal violet
B.   colistin
C.   nalidixin acid
D.   bile salts
E.   high salt concentration
Question #6
Match the following: colistin
A.   affects membrane function
B.   inhibits nucleic acid synthesis
C.   lactose fermenter
Question #7
Match the following: nalidixic acid
A.   lactose fermenter
B.   affects membrane function
C.   inhibits nucleic acid synthesis
Question #8
Which of the following selects for gram positive bacteria? Choose all that apply.,,
A.   MSA
B.   Columbia CNA
C.   MAC
Question #9
Which of the following selects for gram negative bacteria? Choose all that apply.
A.   MAC
B.   MSA
C.   Columbia CNA
Question #10
Phenol red is _______ in an acidic environment, while neutral red is ______ .
A.   pink,pink
B.   orange, pink
C.   yellow, orange
D.   yellow, pink

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