Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) A cell produces one endospore and keeps growing.
• B) Endospores allow a cell to survive environmental changes by producing a dormant period with no growth.
• C) A cell can produce many endospores.
• D) Endospores are for reproduction.
• E) Endospores are easily stained in a Gram stain.

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Definitions:

Sublingual Gland

A salivary gland located beneath the tongue, responsible for secreting saliva to aid in digestion.

Saliva

A watery fluid secreted into the mouth by glands, containing enzymes that initiate the breakdown of carbohydrates during digestion.

Divided

Separated into parts or pieces; often used to describe roads or cells that split into two or more pathways or segments.

Lobes

Divisions or sections of an organ separated by fissures, especially in the brain, lungs, and liver.