The method of obtaining isolated cultures that utilizes surface area to physically dilute specimens is called
A) the pour- plate technique.
B) serial dilution.
C) enrichment culturing.
D) the streak- plate technique.
E) transport media.

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The streak-plate technique involves spreading a specimen over the surface of an agar plate to isolate individual colonies by physically diluting the sample across the surface area.

The Method of Obtaining Isolated Cultures That Utilizes Surface Area