When doing experiments with bacteria,
A)it is usually not necessary to standardize which stage of growth is used.
B)it is best to use colonies as all the bacteria in a colony are at the same stage of growth.
C)it is best to use bacteria from the same stage of growth.
D)the age of the bacteria is not important.

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It is best to use bacteria from the same stage of growth in experiments as this eliminates any variability caused by differences in growth stage. Standardizing growth stage ensures that the data obtained is more reliable and accurate.

When Doing Experiments with Bacteria