Growth Medium
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Key Stage 3
Meaning
A growth medium is a material used to feed and grow colonies of micro-organisms.
About Growth Media
- A growth medium contains nutrients to feed micro-organisms.
- A growth medium is usually contained in a petri dish.
- A common growth medium is agar jelly with a nutrient mixture.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A growth medium is a material used to feed and grow colonies of micro-organisms.
About Growth Media
- A growth medium contains nutrients to feed micro-organisms.
- A growth medium is usually contained in a petri dish.
- A common growth medium is agar jelly with a nutrient mixture.