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An axenic environment is one A) in which microorganisms remain with the person throughout life. B) that is free of microbes. C) that is a source of contamination. D) in which microorganisms remain present only for a short time. E) contaminated by microbial toxins.

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B) that is free of microbes.

Step-by-step explanation:

An axenic environment -

It is the state of culture , where only a single type of organism , species or strain exist , without any contamination for any other species , is referred to as an axenic environment .

It is a important tool, which is required to study the parasitic organisms in any restricted environment .

Hence, from the question,

The correct option regarding axenic environment is B) that is free of microbes.

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