Which of the Following Statements About Biofilms Is FALSE

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about biofilms is FALSE?

• A) Biofilms in your body protect mucous membranes from harmful microbes.
• B) Biofilms on rocks provide food for animal life.
• C) Biofilms in pipes can block the flow of water.
• D) Compared to free- living bacteria, biofilms are more sensitive to antibiotics.
• E) Biofilms on medical devices cause infections.

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