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MIC 121 Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology Objective Question
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Which of the following items should be placed in a RED sharps container for waste segregation?
Options
A Used petri dishes and culture tubes
B Non-contaminated paper and packaging
C Needles, syringes, broken glass, and scalpels
Correct Answer
D Organic solvents and heavy metals
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 19, under 'Waste Segregation at Point of Generation', the 'RED Sharps Container' is designated for 'Needles, syringes, broken glass, scalpels'.

Hint

Each waste category (Yellow, Red, Blue, Black, Purple) has specific contents listed. Look for the 'RED' category.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 575 of 984
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