Multiple Choice
Prokaryotes have an optimum temperature for growth.If a prokaryote can divide into two cells every 20 minutes when the temperature is 37oC,what would happen if the temperature dropped to 35oC?
A) The prokaryote would continue to divide every 20 minutes.
B) The generation time would increase.
C) The generation time would decrease.
D) The prokaryote would be unable to divide.
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