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Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
- C, O, H, N, S, P, K, Mg, Ca, F
- C, O, H, N, S, P (correct)
- C, O, H, N, S, P, K
- C, O, H, N, S, P, K, Mg
What are limiting nutrients?
What are limiting nutrients?
- Nutrients that microbes do not need for growth
- Nutrients that are not required by microbes
- Nutrients that are abundant in the environment
- Nutrients that are scarce but needed for growth (correct)
Which elements are considered macronutrients?
Which elements are considered macronutrients?
- K, Mg, Ca, F
- C, O, H, N, S, P, K
- C, O, H, N, S, P, K, Mg, Ca, F
- C, O, H, N, S, P (correct)
What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
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What do nutrients provide for microbes?
What do nutrients provide for microbes?
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Which elements are considered macronutrients?
Which elements are considered macronutrients?
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What are limiting nutrients?
What are limiting nutrients?
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What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
What are the main components of a bacterial cell?
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Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
Which elements make up over 95% of a microbe's dry cell weight?
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What do nutrients provide for microbes?
What do nutrients provide for microbes?
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