Rapid growth at exponential rate occurs in which phase of bacterial growth?
Correct answer: B. Log
- A. Lag
- B. Log
- C. Stationary
- D. Decline
Explanation
Exponential Phase (Logarithmic Phase): In the exponential phase, the bacteria experience rapid and continuous growth at an exponential rate. Under favorable conditions with an abundant supply of nutrients, bacterial cells divide and multiply at their maximum rate during this phase.
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