Microbiology Test 3 |Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified | 2024
What is microbial growth? - increase in the number of cells What are the two general requirements for microbial growth? - physical: temperature, pH, osmotic pressure chemical: types of nutrients, growth factors A bacterium has just encountered a new environment. What are its three basic choices with respect to growth in this new environment? - Adapt- allows growth to continue Tolerate- survive without growth DIE What are a bacterium's cardinal temperatures? Do all bacteria have the same cardinal temperatures? - the minimal, optimal, and maximal growth temperatures as a microbe, not all the microorganisms grow in the same temp range
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