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Culturing Bacteria

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==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
'''Culturing Bacteria''' is growing [[bacteria]] under controlled conditions to produce large numbers of them.

===About Culturing Bacteria===
: '''Culturing Bacteria''' is used to identify types of [[bacteria]] when the initial sample has too few [[bacteria]] to test.
: [[Bacteria]] are '''cultured''' on a [[culture medium]] which is a source of [[nutrient]]s and [[water]] that the [[bacteria]] need to [[growth|grow]] and [[reproduction|reproduce]].