Across
- 3. the lens you look through to see the specimen
- 8. the ability to see two close things as separate
- 11. a culture with more than one type of microorganism
- 13. media that allows only certain microorganisms to grow
- 14. part of a microscope that focuses light on the specimen
- 17. gel-like substance used to make solid media
- 18. the area you can see through the microscope
- 19. the sample of microorganisms added to a culture
- 20. the process of keeping something in the right conditions (such as temperature and moisture) so it can grow or develop
- 21. liquid media used to grow microorganisms
- 22. media made from natural ingredients, exact composition unknown
- 25. a culture with only one type of microorganism
- 26. how much the specimen stands out from the background
- 27. the process of separating a specific microorganism or cell from others so it can be studied or grown by itsself
- 28. making an object look bigger under a microscope
Down
- 1. a method to separate bacteria on a solid surface
- 2. the process of introducing microorganisms into a culture to grow, study, and produce immunity
- 4. a method where bacteria are spread evenly on the surface of agar
- 5. a culture accidentally containing unwanted microorganisms
- 6. media where all chemical components are known
- 7. a method where bacteria are mixed with liquid agar to grow colonies inside the agar
- 9. a group of microorganisms growing in a lab
- 10. media with extra nutrients for fastidious organisms
- 12. media that shows visible differences between microorganisms
- 15. the lens closest to the specimen that magnifies it
- 16. a visible group of microorganisms that grew from one cell
- 23. the food and environment used to grow microorganisms
- 24. a single colony separated from others