An Open System in Which the Growth Rate Is Maintained

question 15

Multiple Choice

An open system in which the growth rate is maintained by adding a nutrient (present in limiting quantities) at the same rate that medium containing microorganisms is removed is called

• A) manostat.
• B) chemostat.
• C) turbidostat.
• D) culturostat.

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Definitions:

Control Chart

A graphical tool used in process control to display how a process varies over time and to detect whether a process is statistically controlled.

Attributes Data

Qualitative data that is categorized based on attributes or characteristics, rather than numerical values.

Process Capability Analysis

A statistical technique used to determine if a manufacturing or business process is capable of meeting its design specifications and quality demands.

Common Causes

Factors that consistently contribute to a process's variation under normal conditions, as opposed to special causes that are sporadic.