All of the Following Are Ways Microorganisms Adapt to Limited

question 4

Multiple Choice

All of the following are ways microorganisms adapt to limited nutrients except:

• A)synthesize increased amount of enzymes for uptake and metabolism of limited nutrients
• B)form metabolically active highly resistant endospores
• C)synthesize enzymes needed to use a different nutrient source
• D)adjust the rate at which they metabolize nutrients

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Predetermined Overhead Rate

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