Practice mode Bioenergetics

Which organism was used to obtain the first action spectrum?

Correct answer B. Spirogyra

Explanation

Engelmann placed aerobic bacteria around a filament of the alga Spirogyra lit by a spectrum; the bacteria clustered in red and blue light, where most oxygen was released.

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