Question

Can bacteria grow?

Answer 1

Bacteria:

1. Bacteria are microscopic single-cell organisms existing everywhere.
2. Bacteria are present in various shapes and sizes.
3. Some bacteria are good for us and some are harmful.
4. Bacteria have complex cell walls made of peptidoglycan important for maintaining their shape and size.
5. Bacteria demand to grow and multiply to survive as a species, under specific conditions like ambient temperature, moisture, nutrients, aeration, etc.
6. When enough amount of nutrition is available, bacteria multiply rapidly by doubling their size and then splitting into half to create two new cells.