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IUPUI K357 Exam 1 2025 Questions and Answers Subculturing - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-transfer of a microorganism from one medium to another. Pure culture - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-A culture containing only one type of organism. Streak plate - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Isolation method done by streaking the culture across an agar plate several times in order to dilute the sample. The outcome being individual colonies on the plate. Spread plate - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Isolation method done by serial dilutions of culture followed by spreading the diluted culture on a plate. Filiform - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: continuous, threadlike growth with smooth edges Echinulate - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: continuous, threadlike growth with irregular edges Beaded - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: nonconfluent to semiconfluent colonies Effuse - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: thin, spreading growth Arborescent - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: treelike growth Rhizoid (slant growth) - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Form of colony seen on SLANT: rootlike growth …FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1