1. Peptone A. refers to a hydrolysis of carbohydrates used in growth media. B. refers to a hydrolysis of proteins used in growth media. C. consists of a water extract of beef. D. consists of a mix of monosaccharides and oligosaccharides. E. refers to a hydrolysis of proteins used in growth media AND consists of a water extract of beef.
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