Using Key Terms 1. Define nicotine replacement therapy (NRT). Understanding Key Ideas 2. List three reasons people may begin using tobacco. 3. State two ways that tobacco use affects families and society. 4. Identify which of the following is not a cost of tobacco use to society. \( \begin{array}{ll}\text { a. tobacco products } & \text { c. fetal alcohol syndrome } \\ \text { b. funeral costs } & \text { d. medical costs }\end{array} \)

Calculate the cfu/cm \( \mathrm{cm}^{2} \) for a tested surface of 4 cm in length and 3 cm in width if the number of colonies on the agar plate is 96 cfu. (A) \( 8 \mathrm{cfu} / \mathrm{cm}^{2} \) (B) \( 12 \mathrm{cmu} / \mathrm{cm}^{2} \). (C) \( 72 \mathrm{cmu} / \mathrm{cm}^{2} \) (D) \( 128 \mathrm{cmu} / \mathrm{cm}^{2} \)

(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

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

(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.

(A) State ONE example of selective media that can be used to isolate [3 marks] EACH of the following microorganisms. (i) Gram positive bacteria. (ii) Staphylococci spp. (iii) Gram negative bacteria.