The time that it takes for a freshly inoculated agar culture to develop visible colonies is principally governed by that species' generation time.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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a. b(1-4) linkages b. b(1-6) linkages c. a(1-4) linkages d. a(1-6) linkages e. both b(1-4) and a(1-6) linkages

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In most tests of genetic linkage, the number of double crossovers is less than the number expected due to what effect, which limits the number of crossovers that can occur in a short length of chromosome?

What will be an ideal response?

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Sulfate-reducing bacteria produce

a. sulfite. b. calcium sulfate. c. hydrogen sulfide. d. iron pyrite.

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You count 64 colonies on the 1:1000 plate from the Bacterial Examination of Food exercise. Calculate the number of bacteria per gram of food (CFU/g).

A) 6.4 x 10-4 CFU/g B) 6.4 x 10-3 CFU/g C) 6.4 x 104 CFU/g D) 6.4 x 10-5 CFU/g

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