BIOL108 Study Guide - Final Guide: Sexual Reproduction, Molly Mcguire, Asepsis

• School: University of Alberta
• Department: Biology (Biological Sciences)
• Course: BIOL108
• Professor: Trevor Pasanen

Document Summary

Identify parts of a compound and dissecting microscope. Determine the size of an object using ocular micrometer. First time writing organism name write it in full, from that point you can abbreviate. If actual species is unknown, or not needed abbreviate by adding sp. do not italicize and the genus is always capitalized. example: . More than one species within the genus is abbreviated by spp. example; When working with microorganisms aseptic technique is important to ensure there is no. An aseptic station includes; tying hair back, rolling up your sleeves, washing your hands with soap (before and after), wiping the lab bench with roccal disinfectant (before and after), and arranging all equipment. Maintaining aseptic technique includes; flame all non-flammable instruments using a bunsen burner to sterilize, hold container lids forty five degrees angle when open, and do not directly breath on instruments. Arabidopsis thaliana is a model organism used for research in molecular genetics and.