You have inoculated your Clostridium species into a tube of media.After incubation,you find that it is not growing and you then realize that this organism is an obligate anaerobe.What is the best explanation for this lack of growth?
A) Clostridium does not have enzymes to break down hydrogen peroxide.
B) There is not enough oxygen for use when hydrogen peroxide is present.
C) There is not enough water in the environment for Clostridium to grow.
D) Oxygen in the medium destroys the enzymes needed by Clostridium to undergo aerobic respiration.
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