Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 29 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • BIOLOGY • objective

A bacterial culture starts with \(1.0\times10^{6}\) cells. For the first 2 h the generation time is 20 min, after which an antibiotic is added that increases the generation time to 40 min for the next 3 h. Assuming exponential growth, how many cells are present after the total 5 h period? Give your answer in scientific notation to two significant figures.

Answer Options

A. 2.8×10^9
B. 1.0×10^9
C. 7.0×10^8
Correct Answer D. 1.4×10^9
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
1.4×10^9

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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