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MIC 121 Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology Objective Question

Question

Used petri dishes, culture tubes, and contaminated disposable PPE should be placed into which waste category?
Options
A General Waste
B Sharps Container
C Biohazard Bag
Correct Answer
D Liquid Waste
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 19 indicates that 'Solid biological waste: used petri dishes, culture tubes, contaminated disposable PPE' should go into a 'Biohazard Bag'.

Hint

This category is for solid biological waste that needs special treatment before final disposal.

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