Colonies of yeast fail to multiply in water, but multiply in sugar solution. Give one reason for this.

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asked Jun 1, 2017 in Biology by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 384 1028

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answered Jun 1, 2017 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
Sugar provides energy for sustaining all life activities in yeasts.
In water, it fails to reproduce because of inadequate energy in
its cells.

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