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Assuming all growth parameters were optimum in terms of temperature, pH, etc, it

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Question

Assuming all growth parameters were optimum in terms of temperature, pH, etc, it is possible a  heterotrophic bacterium could grow on a medium that was supplied with the following ingredients (assume these chemicals would be added in the proper concentrations).

Yes, it could grow on this growth medium, all the necessary components are present.

No, it could grow on this growth medium, as one or more necessary components are present.

There is not enough information to answer this question.

1.

Yes, it could grow on this growth medium, all the necessary components are present.

2.

No, it could grow on this growth medium, as one or more necessary components are present.

3.

There is not enough information to answer this question.

Explanation / Answer

Heterotrophic bacteria that use organic contaning compoundsas a source of energy and carbon .many bacteria uses sugar ,alcohol and organic acids .they are capable of decomposing cellulose ,lignin , keratin, hydrocarbon and other sources.

option 2 ; No, it could grow on this growth medium, as one or more necessary components are present.

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