Petri dishes and culture mediums must be sterilized to eliminate any present unwanted microorganisms.
Sterilizing Petri dishes and culture mediums kills any unwanted microorganisms present.
| Front | Why should the Petri dishes and culure medium be sterilised? |
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| Back | To kill any unwanted microorganisms that may be lurking on them. |
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