Candle Jars Are Usually Used to

question 71

Multiple Choice

Candle jars are usually used to

• A) prevent candles from melting.
• B) provide an atmosphere with CO₂.
• C) stimulate the growth of obligate anaerobes.
• D) prevent the growth of obligate aerobes.
• E) enhance the growth of microaerophiles.

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