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Understand the purpose of plate streaking and the process to perform plate streaking.

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Purpose of plate streaking:

The purpose of plate streaking is to isolate pure colonies of bacteria.

Process to perform plate streaking:

This is done by using an innoculating loop to streak the suspension in one quadrant of the plate, then flaming the loop and then dragging the suspension into the second quandrant etc. 


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