Microorganisms Flashcards
1
Q
What’s the process of which bacteria divide
A
Binary fission
2
Q
How often can bacteria divide
A
Can divide in 2 every 20 mins
3
Q
Give to ways to grow bacteria
A
Nutrient broth solution
Colonies on agar plate
4
Q
Give 2 things that can be investigated using uncontaminated cultures of bacteria
A
The effectiveness of an antibiotic in killing bacteria
The rate at which the bacteria grow and divide