The ________ of a population is the time it takes for the cells to double in number
A) binary fission
B) exponential growth
C) generation time
D) arithmetic growth
E) log phase
C
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Growth of Microbial Populations
Learning Outcome: 6.15
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A. non-growing bacteria. B. growing bacteria. C. Gram-positive bacteria. D. Gram-negative bacteria. E. growing bacteria AND Gram-positive bacteria.
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c. None of them contain alcohol. d. A bottle of beer e. A glass of wine
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a. boreal forests b. chaparral c. deserts d. tropical rain forests e. temperate deciduous forests
Why are modern light microscopes better than the ones Leeuwenhoek used?
A) Modern microscopes have a fivefold better resolution. B) Modern microscopes are compound instead of simple. C) Modern microscopes have lenses with smaller numerical apertures. D) Modern lenses are made of prisms. E) Modern microscopes are compound and have fivefold better resolution.