Cultures of a Bacterial Strain Were Incubated in a Refrigerator

question 59

Multiple Choice

Cultures of a bacterial strain were incubated in a refrigerator (5°C) , on a lab bench (22°C) , in a 37°C incubator, and in a 50°C incubator.After incubation, there was no growth at 37°C and 50°C, slight growth in the refrigerator, and abundant growth on the lab bench top.Which term best describes this organism?

• A)Halophile
• B)Psychrotroph
• C)Capnophile
• D)Mesophile
• E)Anaerobe

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Definitions:

Metaphor

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as a moral center, guiding behavior by incorporating societal and parental standards.

Personality Structure

The organized pattern of behaviors and attitudes that makes a person distinctive, encompassing traits, temperament, and character.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.