When Counting Colonies on an Agar Plate

question 40

Multiple Choice

When counting colonies on an agar plate,

• A) only viable colonies are counted.
• B) it is assumed that each colony arose from only one cell.
• C) the medium must be suitable for colonial growth.
• D) All of the above apply.

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