Which of the following is the best definition of generation time?
A) the duration of log phase
B) the time needed for nuclear division
C) the length of time needed for a cell to divide
D) the length of time needed for lag phase
E) the minimum rate of doubling

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Generation time is defined as the length of time needed for a cell to divide, which is the time it takes for a population of cells to double in number.

Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Generation