Microbes in a Biofilm Use Quorum Sensing to _______

question 63

Multiple Choice

Microbes in a biofilm use quorum sensing to _______.

• A) attach to surfaces
• B) inactivate antibiotic molecules
• C) transfer genetic material among individual cells
• D) assess the size of a particular microbial population

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Definitions:

Diagnosing

The process of identifying and understanding problems, conflicts, or conditions through systematic analysis.

Managing Coalitions

The process of organizing and guiding a temporary alliance or union of groups for a common cause.

Intangibles

Assets that lack physical substance, such as intellectual property, brand recognition, and goodwill.

Integrative Skills

Abilities that facilitate combining various elements or parties into a unified or coherent whole, often in a conflict-resolution or collaborative context.