41. Water activity refers to _______________________ and is very important in the field of ______________ _______________. 42. Water activity is inversely proportional to __________ _____________. 43. The optimal water activity for most bacteria is __________. 44. The ______ phase of the bacterial growth curve where there is greater metabolic activity. 45. We say that the growth in bacteria is exponential because ___________________ ________________________. 46. ââTransition periods in the growth curve refer to the time ___________ ________________________ and are due to ____________ in ___________________. 47. The phase of the growth curve where there is great metabolic activity, but there is no significant growth is the ________________. 48. The only techniques that determine viable growth are based on ____________________. 49. The Petroff-Hausser camera is used to make ____________________________________. 50. The turbidimetry method uses a ______________________ and is used to determine bacterial growth indirectly and is a method for ______________________.
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