Question

61. The phase of the growth curve where industries get the most out of their

product is the _____________ and where the bacterial growth ceases is ___________.

62. In phase __________ the bacterial population remains relatively constant and the curve runs parallel to the abscissa.

63. In the __________ phase growth is exponential and continuous forming an ascending line.

64. Cells begin to die in the ________ or ________ phase. The line of this phase is descending, but generally it does not reach zero due to __________ _____________.

65. The importance of the growth curve is due to the fact that it has a great application in the

research and in the industry _____________ that manufacture antibacterial substances.

66. Changing conditions in the growing medium means that growth is reduced in the

phase _____________.

67. The period after inoculation in the growth curve of bacteria is known as ______________ and there is great activity of _____________ there.

68. The bacterial growth curve also applies to _______________________.

69. The phase where there is geometric growth is ___________.

70. Bacterial growth ceases for the following reasons: _____________, ______________, _____________, __________________ and ________________________.