Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Biotechnology

Biotechnology — practice question

Scientists needed to find out which of four bacterial varieties, A, B, C or D, would be the most suitable for producing a protein. Each type of bacterium was grown for five days, with the same initial mass used for every one. The scientists then measured the bacterial mass and the mass of protein made per gram of bacteria. The findings are given in the table. Which variety of bacteria ought the scientists select?

  • AA
  • BB
  • CC
  • DD

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