bacterial growth math Flashcards
1
Q
generation time is aka
A
doubling time
2
Q
generation time is the time required for the popultion to
A
double in number
3
Q
generation time varies depending on the
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species of bacteria
environmental conditions
4
Q
generation time’s range is from
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10 minutes for some several house (even days) for some microorganisms
5
Q
arithmetic is the
A
number of cells
on a graph you cannot tell the difference in the generation number
6
Q
log is the
A
log 10 of number of cells (arithmetic)
helps graph better
able to tell teh difference in generation number
