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Yes they can as long as an adequate food source is available. This is typically from media with animal serum (ex. bovine). Also an antibiotic is usually added to ensure cell defense. Media will have to be changed routinely.

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Not if the petri dish is properly sealed, that is why petri dishes are used in microbiology. However the media used may be contaminated so if growth is found it could be from the media

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