Bacteria Growth Flashcards
1
Q
LAG phase
A
Bacteria adjusting to environment so growth slow
2
Q
LOG phase
A
Exponential growth, lots of food, oxygen and space
3
Q
STATIONARY phase
A
Equal number of new bacteria and death. Running out of food or space.
4
Q
Death phase
A
Bacteria dying, running out of food, space or oxygen. Waste toxins are high.
