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1What is the pH of pure water?
A)5
B)6
C)7
D)8



2Which of the following statements, concerning an acidic solution, is false?
A)In acidic solutions, as the concentration of hydrogen ions increases the solution becomes more acidic
B)In acidic solutions, any value of the pH scale above 7 is considered acidic
C)Microorganisms can grow in acidic solutions



3Bacteria usually adapt their internal environment to match their external conditions.
A)True
B)False



4A change of one pH unit represents a ____ fold increase or decrease in the hydrogen ion concentration.
A)1
B)5
C)10
D)100



5In the laboratory, what is added to media to stabilize the pH within acceptable limits?
A)Buffers
B)Proteins
C)Enzymes
D)Water







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