If a Bacteria Population Starts with 100 Bacteria and Doubles

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a bacteria population starts with 100 bacteria and doubles every three hours, then the number of bacteria after hours is When will the population reach 55,000? Round theAnswer to the nearest tenth.Select the correct Answer

• A)22.3 hours
• B)27.3 hours
• C)32.3 hours
• D)37.3 hours
• E)17.3 hours

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Lacking a tail, characteristic of certain animals either through evolutionary adaptation or a specific genetic condition.

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Apes

Large primates that lack tails and include species such as gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and humans.

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Structural elements forming the vertebral column in vertebrates, characterized by a more robust and ossified frame compared to cartilaginous or other types.