The number of bacteria decreases when conditions become unfavorable, causing them to stop dividing and eventually die.
Bacterial populations decrease when conditions become unfavorable, leading to cessation of division and eventual cell death.
| Front | Why does the amount of bacteria decrease after the cell division? |
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| Back | This is because the conditions become unfavourable and the cells will stop dividing and eventually begin to die. |
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