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10. Dynamics of Microbial Growth / Selective Media / Problem 1

Which of the following best describes the function of selective media in microbiology?

A

To allow all types of microorganisms to grow equally

B

To inhibit the growth of specific microorganisms while allowing others to grow

C

To differentiate between microorganisms based on their metabolic characteristics

D

To enhance the growth of fastidious microorganisms

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