Question 1
Why are endospores used to measure the effectiveness of autoclave sterilization?
◦ Endospores are composed of all the molecules found in living cells.
◦ Endospores of different bacteria are destroyed at different temperatures and can be used to calibrate autoclave temperatures.
◦ Endospores are very hard to kill.
◦ Endospores are very simple structures and easy to detect.
◦ Endospores are easy to store in the lab until needed.
Question 2
A scientist develops a new medication that is a protein compound and that must be administered by injection. Which of the following would be the most effective and safest means of preparing a sterile solution of the new medication?
◦ ultraviolet irradiation
◦ filtration
◦ autoclaving
◦ lyophilization
◦ dilution with alcohol
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