. A bacterium that does not have all the enzymes of central metabolism:    a. Will not be a viable cell and will quickly die b. Will not grow without being supplied precursor metabolites. c. Can produce all the precursor metabolites it needs from glucose d. Can produce all the precursor metabolites it needs from malate

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1. A bacterium that does not have all the enzymes of central metabolism:
  
a. Will not be a viable cell and will quickly die
b. Will not grow without being supplied precursor metabolites.
c. Can produce all the precursor metabolites it needs from glucose
d. Can produce all the precursor metabolites it needs from malate
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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