Which of the Following Best Defines a Strain in Microbiological

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines a strain in microbiological terms?

• A) a pure culture that is not totally identical to other cultures of the same species
• B) groups of cells all derived from and identical to a single parent species
• C) same as a species
• D) a mixed population of cells,genetically distinct, but with highly similar phenotypic characteristics
• E) a group of organisms with a limited geographical distribution

Distinguish between monocots and dicots/eudicots based on seed leaves and other characteristics.

Understand the diversity and classification of protists.

Identify characteristics that distinguish different groups of protists.

Describe the ecological roles and importance of protists in ecosystems.

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