Multiple Choice
Colony-forming units (CFUs) are defined as:
A) measurements of the diameter of colonies that develop on an agar medium.
B) individual bacterial cells or a small group of cells, each of which can form a colony on agar media.
C) units used to estimate the distance a bacterial cell can move away from its colony on agar media.
D) highly resistant forms of certain bacteria.
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