In the Presence of Light, a Particular Bacterial Cell Experiences

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the presence of light, a particular bacterial cell experiences an increased number of tumbles and a decreased number of runs. This cell is exhibiting

• A) negative phototaxis.
• B) positive phototaxis.
• C) negative chemotaxis.
• D) positive chemotaxis.
• E) It is impossible to tell from this information.

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