Which of the following is the best definition of generation time in a bacterium?

Which of the following is the best definition of generation time in a bacterium?



A) the length of time it takes to reach the log phase
B) the length of time it takes for a population of cells to double
C) the time it takes to reach stationary phase
D) the length of time of the exponential phase


Answer: B) the length of time it takes for a population of cells to double


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