The Mass of Bacteria (In Micrograms) in a Petri Dish

question 16

Multiple Choice

The mass of bacteria (in micrograms) in a Petri dish for different times is shown in the table below. By how much did the bacteria grow from 8:30 am to 10:30 am?

• A) 73.18
• B) 51.35
• C) 38.80
• D) 34.38
• E) 2

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