The time between inoculation and the beginning of growth is usually called the ________ phase.
A) lag
B) early log
C) late log
D) stationary
E) death

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The time between inoculation and the beginning of growth is known as the lag phase. During this phase, microorganisms adjust to their new environment, activate their cellular machinery, and prepare to grow and divide.

The Time Between Inoculation and the Beginning of Growth Is