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Petri Dish Stored Upside Preparing Culture Stop Drops

To prevent condensation from dripping onto the agar, the Petri dish should be stored upside down.

Storing the Petri dish upside down prevents condensation drops from falling onto the agar surface.

Front Why should the petri dish be stored upside down when preparing a culture?
Back The petri dish must be stored upside down to stop drops of condensation falling onto the agar

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