Food Lab Molds and Bacteria
Lab 18A – Molds (Fungi) Bread molds http://leavingbio.net/FUNGUS/Fungi2_files/image041.jpg http://www.backyardnature.net/f/bredmold.htm
Fruit molds http://thumbs.ifood.tv/files/images/food/fruit-mold-08.jpg http://www.lenscope.com/?c=1264
Cheese Molds http://i-cdn.apartmenttherapy.com/uimages/kitchen/2010_09_14-moldycheese.jpg http://www.lenscope.com/?c=1264
Bacteria Bacteria are really small. You can see colonies of bacteria growing on a petri dish but individual bacteria can only be seen on high power using a microscope. http://www.sciencebuddies.org/mentoring/project_ideas/MicroBio_img_009.jpg
Cells Alive http://www.cellsalive.com/howbig.htm View this animation to see how small bacteria and viruses are compared with the head of a pin! http://www.cellsalive.com/howbig.htm
Listeria monocytogenes http://www.wadsworth.org/databank/listeria.htm http://textbookofbacteriology.net/Listeria.html
E. coli http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Ecoli_colonies.png http://www.scottcamazine.com/photos/EColi/pages/01toxigenicE_coli_jpg.htm
Staphylococcus aureus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staphylococcus_aureus