Answer to Question #1616 in Microbiology for zaza

Question

You are provided with agar held at 45 degrees celsius. Why is this temperature critical to the success of the experiment? (hint: 40 degrees celcius would be too low and 50 degrees celsius would be too high a temperature

Answer 1

Below 40 degrees agar exibits sodifying and higher than 45 C it would be critical for the living organisms.