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A Halophilic, Aerobic Mesophile Has a Generation Time of 20 Minutes

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A halophilic, aerobic mesophile has a generation time of 20 minutes. You place 1 × 10⁴ of these organisms on an appropriate solid medium, and incubate the plate for 100 minutes. Select the False statement.


A) The growth medium contains NaCl.
B) The organism will grow at 40ᵒC. 
C) After incubation, a colony on the plate contains 3.2 × 10⁵ cells.
D) After incubation, a colony on the plate contains 5 × 10⁴ cells.
E) The organism produces superoxide dismutase and catalase.

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