Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) In the death phase, bacterial growth may cease as a result of oxygen and nutrient depletion.
• B) The generation time of bacteria may vary from species to species.
• C) Bacteria typically divide by binary fission, producing two daughter cells.
• D) In the lag phase, cell death exceeds cell division.

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Definitions:

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