Correction for the length of a Bacterium
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How long is 64 centimeters?
It's about 300,000 times as long as a Bacterium
The length of a Bacterium is about 0.0002 centimeters.
(Escherichia coli) (rod-shaped configuration)
An rod-shaped E. coli bacterium measures about 0.0002 centimeters in length. A staple of biology labs, E. coli can reproduce in as little as twenty minutes.