Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning enrichment bias?
A) Dilution of the inoculum may help to avoid enrichment bias in some cases.
B) Enrichment bias is impossible to overcome in some oligotrophic environments.
C) Enrichment bias resulted in the underestimation of prokaryotic diversity.
D) Enrichment bias favors organisms that grow quickly.
Answer: D
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