Microbial Growth Rates Are Controlled in a Chemostat by

question 9

Multiple Choice

Microbial growth rates are controlled in a chemostat by

• A) maintaining a constant temperature.
• B) allowing waste products to accumulate.
• C) controlling the amount of a limiting nutrient.
• D) controlling the amount of available oxygen.
• E) promoting biofilm formation.

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