Practice - Sophisticated Methods of Bacterial Detection
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Practice Questions
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What does CFU stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how we represent bacterial growth.
How many microorganisms does CPCB consider acceptable in 100 ml of water?
💡 Hint: This is a standard we aim to meet.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the standard limit of microorganisms allowed per 100 mL of water according to the CPCB?
💡 Hint: It’s a low number for safety.
True or False: Flow cytometry is the only method used for bacterial detection.
💡 Hint: Think about traditional methods discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a water sample contains 200 CFUs after dilution by a factor of 10, how many CFUs were originally in the sample before dilution?
💡 Hint: Consider how dilution relates to the original concentration.
Compare the efficiency of flow cytometry and traditional culturing. What factors can affect their performance in water analysis?
💡 Hint: What are the benefits and drawbacks of speed versus accuracy in testing?
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