In the growth curve of bacteria, the phase of slow growth while cells adapt is the
Alog phase of growth
Bstationary phase
Cdecline phase
Dlag phase of growth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. lag phase of growth
During the lag phase cells adapt to the new medium and make proteins needed for rapid growth.
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