Rapid growth of bacteria is a portion of gowth curve and it is known as __.

Q. Rapid growth of bacteria is a portion of gowth curve and it is known as __.

A

Lag phase

B

Logarithmic phase

C

Stationary phase

D

Decline phase

Solution:

The log phase is called as the logarithmic phase or the exponential phase.
It is a period characterized by cell doubling.
The number of new bacteria appearing per unit time is proportional to the present population.

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