Turbidity Measurements are Commonly Utilized for Monitoring

Question

Turbidity measurements are commonly utilized for monitoring
A) planktonic cultures.
B) biofilms.
C) conies.
D) sessile cultures.

Accepted Answer

Turbidity measurements are commonly used for monitoring planktonic cultures because turbidity is a measure of the cloudiness or haziness in a fluid due to the presence of suspended particles, which is characteristic of planktonic (free-floating) microbial cultures.