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1.4: Results

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    1. Make drawings of several of the bacteria from each of the four prepared slides and indicate their approximate size in micrometers.

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    Staphylococcus aureus

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    Escherichia coli

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    Treponema pallidum

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    Spirillum

    Length = _____ micrometers

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    2. Make drawings of several of the bacteria from each of the four demonstration slides and indicate their approximate size in micrometers.

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    Micrococcus luteus

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    Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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    Streptococcus pyogenes

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    Bacillus megaterium

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    3. Make a drawing of several yeast cells and indicate their size in micrometers

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    Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Diameter = _____ micrometers

    4. Make a drawing indicating the size of the bacteria and yeast observed above relative to the diameter of your hair.

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    Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Diameter = _____ micrometers

    Contributors and Attributions

    • Dr. Gary Kaiser (COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BALTIMORE COUNTY, CATONSVILLE CAMPUS)


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