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Growth and Nutrition of Bacteria Questions And Answers.
Exercise ::
Growth and Nutrition of Bacteria
1. | Which of the following is not the characteristic of a growth curve? |
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| A. | Shows development of microbial population under relatively stable environmental conditions |
| B. | Plotted with logarithmic numbers |
| C. | Graphs numbers of microbes versus time |
| D. | Each growth curve consists of four distinct phases |
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2. | Generation time of Escherichia coli is |
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| A. | 20 minutes |
| B. | 20 hours |
| C. | 20 days |
| D. | 200 hours |
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3. | The organism which obtain their energy from chemicals are designated as |
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| A. | Prototrophs |
| B. | Chemotrophs |
| C. | Organotrophs |
| D. | Autotrophs |
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4. | Nutrient content and biological structures are considered as |
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| A. | Implicit factor for microbial growth |
| B. | Intrinsic factor for microbial growth |
| C. | Processing factor |
| D. | None of above |
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5. | The organism which grows best above 45°C are called |
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| A. | Psychrophilic |
| B. | Mesosphilic |
| C. | Thermophilic |
| D. | Any of these |
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