How come bacteria can grow so massive in a petri dish but doesn’t in a normal enviroment?
In: Biology
Normal environments are never ideal. Bacteria are constantly being killed by a whole slew of things in the real world. Starvation, dehydration, temperature, light, other bacteria, viruses, fluctuating Ph, etc, etc.
The Petri is a nursery with plenty of food and much less competition for survival.
Latest Answers