In the Luria Delbruck Fluctuation Experiment, the Bacteria + Phage

question 29

Multiple Choice

In the Luria Delbruck fluctuation experiment, the bacteria + phage plates showed

• A)all plates had some resistant colonies, some had very many.
• B)some plates had no resistant colonies, a few plates had very many resistant colonies.
• C)all plates had the same number of resistant colonies.
• D)some plates had no resistant colonies; the plates that had resistant colonies all had the same number of resistant colonies.
• E)phage caused mutations to occur in some of the plates but not in others

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