Question

Tommy is investigating a strain of bacteria. He observes that the bacteria is only found in environments with a pH range from 6 to 8. His lab partner prepares a growth medium for this bacteria with a pH of 5.

Which explanation best predicts what will happen to the bacteria grown in this growth medium?

a
The bacteria will grow quickly because they can change the pH level of the growth medium.
b
The bacteria will grow quickly and then begin to die because they will run out of food.
c
The bacteria will grow slowly because the growth medium will provide fewer resources.
d
The bacteria will quickly die because the growth medium is too acidic for survival.

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d
The bacteria will quickly die because the growth medium is too acidic for survival.
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