Imagine you are on a team designing a moon base that will be selfcontained and
Chapter 15, Problem 11(choose chapter or problem)
Imagine you are on a team designing a moon base that will be selfcontained and self-sustaining. Once supplied with building materials, equipment, and organisms from Earth, the base will be expected to function indefinitely. One of the members of your team has suggested that everything sent to the base be chemically treated or irradiated so that no bacteria of any kind are present. Do you think this is a good idea? Predict some of the consequences of eliminating all bacteria from an environment.
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