Answer
(b) The length of time it takes a population of cells to double
Work Step by Step
Generation time is the length of time it takes a population of cells to double. For most bacteria, the generation time is 20 minutes.
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition
by Black, Jacquelyn G.; Black, Laura
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13:
978-1-11874-316-4
Chapter 6 - Growth and Culturing of Bacteria - Self Quiz - Page 177: 3
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