What Structure(s)can Allow a Bacterium to Persist,often Over Extended Periods

question 8

Multiple Choice

What structure(s) can allow a bacterium to persist,often over extended periods of time,in extreme environments such as those lacking in nutrients,dehydrating,and freezing,or in very hot temperatures?

• A)nucleoids
• B)capsules or endospores
• C)plasmids
• D)peptidoglycan
• E)fimbriae

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Definitions:

Interest Revenue

Earnings received from lending activities or from investments in interest-bearing assets.

Operating Lease

A lease agreement allowing a user to rent an asset without the benefits or responsibilities of ownership, typically with shorter lease terms.

Debt to Stockholders' Equity

A financial ratio that measures the company's financial leverage by comparing its total liabilities to stockholders' equity.

Capital Lease

A lease treated like a purchase by the lessee in accounting, meaning the leased asset is included on the balance sheet, and the corresponding lease obligation is treated as a liability.