Anaerobic bacteria grow_______________?
Correct answer: C. in the absence of oxygen
- A. in the presence of oxygen
- B. in the presence of nitrogen
- C. in the absence of oxygen
- D. differential media
Explanation
Anaerobic bacteria grow without oxygen because oxygen is toxic to them or cannot be used for their metabolism. Nitrogen and differential media are not defining requirements for anaerobic growth.
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