Prokaryotic Growth Dynamics Quiz

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What are the stages of microbial growth curve?

  • Adaptation phase, exponential phase, plateau phase, decline phase
  • Initial phase, exponential phase, equilibrium phase, decline phase
  • Lag phase, log phase, stationary phase, death phase (correct)
  • Lag phase, growth phase, stationary phase, decline phase

What are the energy and carbon sources used by chemoorganoheterotrophs?

  • Inorganic compounds, inorganic compounds
  • Inorganic compounds, organic compounds
  • Organic compounds, inorganic compounds
  • Organic compounds, organic compounds (correct)

Which condition is suitable for microaerophilic microbes?

  • High oxygen concentration
  • Low oxygen concentration (correct)
  • Normal atmospheric oxygen concentration
  • No oxygen

What is the purpose of an enrichment culture?

<p>To encourage the growth of a specific microorganism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of reactive oxygen species for microbial growth?

<p>They can damage microbial cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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