Which one of the following best describes the growth conditions for a
typical fungus?
a. pH 3; 23°C; no oxygen gas present
b. pH 8; 30°C; no oxygen gas present
c. pH 6; 30°C; oxygen gas present
d. pH 3; 23°C; oxygen gas present

1 Answer

Answer :

c. pH 6; 30°C; oxygen gas present

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