Questions and Answers
What are the products of anaerobic respiration?
What are the products of anaerobic respiration in yeast?
Compare and contrast facultative anaerobe and aerotolerant anaerobe.
What disease does facultative anaerobic bacteria cause?
Why was Staphylococcus the only organism that could grow on both aerobic and anaerobic plates?
If two cultures of Escherichia coli were growing in media of the same composition, with one exposed to air and one occurring anaerobically, which would have the larger biomass when growth ceased? Explain your answer.
If two cultures of Escherichia coli were growing in media of the same composition, with one exposed to air and one occurring anaerobically, which would have the larger biomass when growth ceased? Explain your answer.
Which statement regarding facultative anaerobes is true? a. They can survive in the presence or absence of oxygen. b. They require oxygen to survive. c. They require the absence of oxygen to survive. d. They cannot metabolize glucose. e. They require carbon dioxide to survive.
Which statement regarding facultative anaerobes is true?
a. They can survive in the presence or absence of oxygen.
b. They require oxygen to survive.
c. They require the absence of oxygen to survive.
d. They cannot metabolize glucose.
e. They require carbon dioxide to survive.