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This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioprocess Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Starvation proteins are produced by a culture during which of the following segments of growth curve? |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Log phase |
C. | Stationary phase |
D. | Death phase |
Answer» D. Death phase | |
2. |
What is the generation time if 100 bacterial cells growing logarithmically for 5 hours produced 1.7 106 cells? |
A. | 0.351 generations/hour |
B. | 0.353 generations/hour |
C. | 0.355 generation/hour |
D. | 0.357 generation/hour |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
In the accelerated phase, cell starts to _________ |
A. | increase and the division rate increases to reach a maximum |
B. | decrease and the division rate increases to reach a maximum |
C. | increase and the division rate decreases to reach a maximum |
D. | increase and the division rate increases to reach a minimum |
Answer» B. decrease and the division rate increases to reach a maximum | |
4. |
Which phase has the condition of specific growth rate max ? |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Log phase |
C. | Growth phase |
D. | Death phase |
Answer» D. Death phase | |
5. |
Which phase has the condition of specific growth rate = 0 ? |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Log phase |
C. | Stationary phase |
D. | Death phase |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Estimate the value of rX ,which is the volumetric rate of biomass production. |
A. | kg m<sup>-1</sup> s<sup>-1</sup> |
B. | kg ms<sup>-1</sup> |
C. | kg m<sup>-3</sup>s<sup>-1</sup> |
D. | kg m<sup>-3</sup>s<sup>-3</sup> |
Answer» D. kg m<sup>-3</sup>s<sup>-3</sup> | |