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Laboratory Safety

Question 5 • FL-2000315-Biology 1 CR

Which safe practice is part of using aseptic technique?

Answer
u
using a safety shower to wash chemicals off skin and clothing
w
wearing protective gloves when transferring bacteria and fungi to slides
f
folding and tying up the electric cord of a microscope before carrying it
u
using tongs and a hot mitt to remove a beaker of hot water from a hot plate

Explanation

Aseptic technique uses practices that prevent contamination by microorganisms and help protect people from exposure. Wearing protective gloves while transferring bacteria and fungi to slides is part of safe handling. The other choices describe chemical, electrical, or heat safety practices rather than aseptic technique.

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