The growth of which group of bacteria will be slow in comparison to the others?

Obligate aerobes

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Obligate anaerobes

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Facultative aerobes

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Facultative anaerobes

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Solution

The correct option is C Obligate aerobes
The growth of Obligate aerobes will be slow in comparison to the other bacteria.
These group of bacteria require oxygen to grow as they cannot respire anaerobically.
Its growth depends on aerobic respiration and use oxygen as a terminal electron acceptor.
The correct answer is OPTION A.

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