A Reducing Medium Contains _______

Question

A reducing medium contains _______.
A) sugars that can be fermented
B) extra oxygen
C) hemoglobin, vitamins, or other growth factors
D) substances that remove oxygen
E) inhibiting agents

Accepted Answer

Reducing media contain substances that remove oxygen to create an anaerobic environment, which is necessary for the growth of anaerobic organisms or the processing of certain biochemical reactions.