Facultatively Anaerobic Cells: Mastering Growth in Any Oxygen Environm

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Assume you inoculated 100 facultatively anaerobic cells onto nutrient agar and incubated the plate aerobically. You then inoculated 100 cells of the same species onto nutrient agar and incubated the second plate anaerobically. After incubation for 24 hours, you should have

a more colonies on the aerobic plate

b. more colonies on the anaerobic plate

c. the same number of colonies on both plates

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QUESTION:

Assume you inoculated 100 facultatively anaerobic cells onto nutrient agar and incubated the plate aerobically. You then inoculated 100 cells of the same species onto nutrient agar and incubated the second plate anaerobically. After incubation for 24 hours, you should have

a more colonies on the aerobic plate

b. more colonies on the anaerobic plate

c. the same number of colonies on both plates

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The correct option for the question is c. The same number of colonies on both cells.

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Learn about the unique adaptability of facultatively anaerobic cells in different oxygen conditions. Discover the outcome of an experiment comparing their growth in aerobic and anaerobic environments. Grasp the resilience of these cells and their growth mechanisms.


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