Practice Filtration Sterilization (6.1.2) - Microbiology – The Unseen World of Single-Celled Life
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Filtration Sterilization

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of filtration sterilization?

💡 Hint: Think about what you're trying to eliminate when sterilizing.

Question 2 Easy

What pore size is commonly used in filtration sterilization?

💡 Hint: Consider the size of the microorganisms that we want to filter out.

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Question 1

What is the main principle behind filtration sterilization?

Chemical reactions
Physical removal of microorganisms
Heat destruction of cells

💡 Hint: Focus on how the technique works rather than the materials involved.

Question 2

True or False: Filtration sterilization can effectively remove all viruses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of the filtration size.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A laboratory technician needs to sterilize a sensitive enzyme preparation. Should they choose heat sterilization or filtration sterilization? Explain why.

💡 Hint: Consider how heat affects protein structures.

Challenge 2 Hard

You are tasked with ensuring sterile air in an operating room. Discuss the benefits of using HEPA filters compared to standard air filters.

💡 Hint: Think about the required purity levels in surgical environments.

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