At what point do the optic nerve fibers divide and cross over the midline of the brain, allowing us to register what we see with one eye on both sides of the brain? Multiple Cholce at the retina

(B) State TWO ways in which flagellum helps a microorganism survive in an open environment. (2 ma All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval sys transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, reco otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Institute of Technical Education, Singapo Institute of Technical Education has made every effort to trace copyright holders, but if inadvertently overlooked any, we will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements a

What one of the following are the CORRECT operating conditions when autoclaving biohazard wastes? (A) \( 10 \mathrm{psi} 121^{\circ} \mathrm{C} \) for 15 minutes. (B) \( 10 \mathrm{psi}, 121^{\circ} \mathrm{C} \) for 30 minutes. (C) \( 15 \mathrm{psi}, 121^{\circ} \mathrm{C} \) for 15 minutes. (D) \( 15 \mathrm{psi}, 121^{\circ} \mathrm{C} \) for 30 minutes. After conducting microbiology experiment, a laboratory technician is required to dispose the remaining culture broths. Which one of the following is the CORRECT disposal method? (A) Incineration. (B) Discard as normal waste. (C) Collection by licensed waste collectors. (D) Autoclave before discarding into the drain.

(B) (i) Explain THREE precaution steps during decontamination of biohazard wastes in bag using an autoclave. (ii) Describe TWO materials that will remain undamaged after autoclaving.

(C) State TWO ways in which fermentation process helps to improve [2 marks] quality of food products.

(A) (i) Describe TWO disadvantages of using Replicate Organism Detection And Counting (RODAC) plate during a surface swab. (ii) Explain TWO purposes of conducting a hand swab test. 12 m