10 Questions
Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
C, O, H, N, S, P
What are limiting nutrients?
Nutrients that are scarce but needed for growth
Which elements are considered macronutrients?
C, O, H, N, S, P
What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
Water and proteins
What do nutrients provide for microbes?
Energy and new cellular components
Which elements are considered macronutrients?
C, O, H, N, S, P
What are limiting nutrients?
Nutrients that are scarce but needed for growth
What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
Water and proteins
Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
C, O, H, N, S, P
What do nutrients provide for microbes?
Energy and new cellular components
Test your knowledge on bacterial nutrition and lifestyles with this informative quiz. Discover what nutrients are necessary for bacteria to survive and grow, and learn about the concept of limiting nutrients. Challenge yourself and find out which nutrients are essential for bacterial growth.
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