Agar Is an Important Component of Media Because ________

question 60

Multiple Choice

Agar is an important component of media because ________.

• A)bacteria require agar to grow
• B)agar inhibits mold growth
• C)agar provides a solid surface for bacterial growth
• D)agar prevents contamination
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The present cost at which an item or service is available for purchase or sale in a market.

Deadweight Loss

A loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Equilibrium

A state in a market where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied, resulting in a stable market price.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing and able to pay for a good or service and the total amount that they actually pay.