Table 10.2 -Use the Dichotomous Key in Table 10.2 to Identify a to Identify

question 56

Multiple Choice

Table 10.2
-Use the dichotomous key in Table 10.2 to identify a gram- negative rod that ferments lactose and uses citric acid as its sole carbon source.

• A) Escherichia
• B) Citrobacter
• C) Lactobacillus
• D) Pseudomonas
• E) Staphylococcus

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