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The population of bacteria in a petri dish doubles every 40 seconds. the population of the bacteria is initially 400 organisms. what unit is most appropriate for the time at which the number of bacteria is 300? hour bacteria per hour second bacteria per second

There are specialized producers that live in warm water vents deep in the ocean. these producers do not per-form from photosynthesis, but instead perform a similar process with iron and other chemicals. why do you think these producers use this process instead of photosynthesis?

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