E. coli, a facultative anaerobe, is grown for 24 hours on the same type of solid medium, but under two different conditions: one aerobic, the other anaerobic. The size of the colonies would bea) the same under both conditions.b) larger when grown under aerobic conditions.c) larger when grown under anaerobic conditions.

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E. coli, a facultative anaerobe, is grown for 24 hours on the same type of solid medium, but under two different conditions: one aerobic, the other anaerobic. The size of the colonies would be
a) the same under both conditions.
b) larger when grown under aerobic conditions.
c) larger when grown under anaerobic conditions.

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