Is bacterial more likely to survive in cold or hot environments?
Bacteria Survival?
Of course, characteristics vary by species, but in general, bacteria will survive the cold better than the heat. This is because most bacteria, even if frozen, do not die - they go into a state of "suspended animation", and can be easily grown again when the temperature is favorable. Enough heat will kill any cell!
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