A scientist keeps track of bacteria cells. She starts with 1 cell. After one hour, there are 2 cells. The number of cells continues to double in each of the following hours

Answer:
the number of cells increases by a factor of 2.
Explanation:
the number of cells doubles with each hour, which means that they are multiplied by 2. thus, the number of cells increases by a factor of 2.
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