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Question 7

Tommy is investigating a strain of bacteria. He observes that the bacteria is only found in environments with a pH range from 6 to 8. His lab partner prepares a growth medium for this bacteria with a
Which explanation best predicts what will happen to the bacteria grown in this growth medium?
A
The bacteria will quickly die because the growth medium is too acidic for survival.
B
The bacteria will grow quickly and then begin to die because they will run out of food
с
The bacteria will grow slowly because the growth medium will provide fewer resources.
D
The bacteria will grow quickly because they can change the pH level of the growth medium

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Answer: A, The bacteria will quickly die because the growth medium is too acidic for survival.

Explanation: it was only found in 6 to 8 pH range so it will not survive in pH of 5

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