Each type of agar plate that the initial specimen is plated on is examined in relationship to the other.Therefore as a culture set from a specimen,growth on these three culture media illustrates the comparative colonial examination of plate reading.The colonial morphology and the biochemical reactions with particular media are all important in determining the identification of the bacteria.

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Plate Reading Is

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Plate reading is:

A) Examining the colonial morphology of bacteria
B) A comparative examination of bacteria growing on a variety of culture media
C) Setting up biochemical tests to identify bacteria
D) Determining if the inoculum is mixed and the suspected identification of the bacteria from the Gram stain

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