Practice Microbial Analysis as Particles - 4.1 | 8. Monitoring and Measurement of Microorganisms | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What does CFU stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about how we count bacteria.

Question 2

Easy

What does filtration help to achieve in microbial analysis?

💡 Hint: Focus on the physical process of separating.

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Question 1

What does the CPCB standard refer to?

  • Number of pathogens allowed in drinking water
  • Maximum turbidity in water
  • Minimum pH level of water

💡 Hint: Think about what the CPCB aims to monitor in water.

Question 2

True or False: Non-viable microorganisms can still cause infections.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definitions of viable versus non-viable organisms.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a water sample has an initial count of 100 bacteria and we dilute it by a factor of 10, how many colonies would you expect to see if you count 5 colonies after culture?

💡 Hint: Remember the dilution factor concept and how it affects colony calculations.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of using turbidity levels alone to assess water quality in the presence of unknown pathogens.

💡 Hint: Consider the depth of analysis needed for comprehensive water quality assessments.

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