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Which of the following is the active phase of growth in bacterium growth?
a) lag phase                
b) log phase
c) stationary phase     
d) decline phase

b

In which of the following phase, the bacterium mass of cells increases and reproduction follows?
a) lag phase                
b) log phase
c) stationary phase     
d) decline phase

b

Explanation: this phase is also known as exponential phase



In humans the disease symptoms develop during the…of bacterium growth phases.
a) lag phase                
b) log phase
c) stationary phase     
d) decline phase

b

Which of the following phase follows the exponential phase?
a) lag phase                
b) log phase
c) stationary phase   
d) decline phase

c

Explanation: the number of dying cells equal to the number of producing cells



In which of the following phase the number bacteria decreases due to exhaustion of nutrients and the accumulation of toxic wastes?
a) lag phase                
b) log phase
c) stationary phase     
d) decline phase

d

Endotoxins are released only when bacteria……
a) excrete                    
b) decline phase
c) stationary phase     
d) log phase

b

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