Which of the Following Is Not a Step in the Mass

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a step in the mass production of an organic substrate in a fermentor?

• A) Add enzymes to catalyze all required steps in the process.
• B) Harvest cells and purify the product.
• C) Adjust the environmental conditions for optimal growth of the organism.
• D) Remove waste products and dispose responsibly.
• E) Inoculate the sterile media in the growth vessel with the microbe of interest.

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Definitions:

Perfectly Competitive

Describes a market structure where no single buyer or seller has market power, products are homogeneous, information is freely available, and there is free entry and exit of firms.

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the quantity demanded at various prices by all consumers in the market.

Individual Corn Producer's Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of corn that an individual producer is willing and able to sell at various prices, typically downward sloping.

Perfectly Price Elastic

A situation where a small change in price leads to an infinite change in the quantity demanded or supplied.