Assume that under ideal conditions bacteria divide every 20 minutes,

doubling their numbers. Starting with a single bacterium under these
circumstances, how many would there be after two hours? Four hours? Eight
hours?



What will be an ideal response?


Two hours: 48 bacteria; four hours: 3,072 bacteria; eight hours: 12,582,912 bacteria

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

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