A microorganism was streaked onto 4 nutrient agar plates and the plates were incubated at different temperatures for 24 hours. The results are shown in the picture below. Which of the following statements best describes the proteins in the organism? (the same organism was streaked on all four plates) 4°C 1127 64°C

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A microorganism was streaked onto 4 nutrient agar plates and the plates were incubated at
different temperatures for 24 hours. The results are shown in the picture below. Which of the
following statements best describes the proteins in the organism? (the same organism was
streaked on all four plates)
4°C
37°C
64°C
25°C
O proteins in this organism function optimally only at 37 degrees Centigrade
O proteins in this organism function optimally only at 4 degrees Centigrade
O The proteins in this organism function over a broad range of temperature
O proteins in this organism function over a narrow temperature range.
Transcribed Image Text:A microorganism was streaked onto 4 nutrient agar plates and the plates were incubated at different temperatures for 24 hours. The results are shown in the picture below. Which of the following statements best describes the proteins in the organism? (the same organism was streaked on all four plates) 4°C 37°C 64°C 25°C O proteins in this organism function optimally only at 37 degrees Centigrade O proteins in this organism function optimally only at 4 degrees Centigrade O The proteins in this organism function over a broad range of temperature O proteins in this organism function over a narrow temperature range.
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A type of general media that supports growth of wide variety of microorganisms.

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