In a typical population growth curve for bacteria, the phase where the death rate equals the birth rate is called the:
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Lag phase
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Log phase
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Stationary phase
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Death phase
📝 Detailed explanation
In the stationary phase, limiting factors (like lack of food or buildup of toxins) slow down growth until it matches the rate of decay.
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