One Bacterium Divides into Two Bacteria Every 3 Minutes

question 176

Multiple Choice

One bacterium divides into two bacteria every 3 minutes.If two bacteria multiply enough to completely fill a petri dish in 3 hours, how long will it take one bacterium to fill the dish?

• A)3 hours
• B)3 hours 9 minutes
• C)3 hours 4 minutes
• D)3 hours 3 minutes
• E)3 hours 6 minutes

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