Martinus Beijerinck Was the First to Isolate

question 6

Multiple Choice

Martinus Beijerinck was the first to isolate

• A) certain nitrogen- fixing root nodule bacteria.
• B) green algae.
• C) certain sulfate- reducing bacteria.
• D) all of the above.

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