Compared to Bacteria That Have a Typical Size Range Between

question 73

Multiple Choice

Compared to bacteria that have a typical size range between 1-10 μm, _______.

• A) viruses range in size between 20-200 nm and are much larger than bacterial cells
• B) viruses have a much greater size range; between 22 nm and 1000 nm
• C) all viruses are 22 nm
• D) viruses are larger and are blocked by sterilizing filters

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Definitions:

P(A)

The probability of event A occurring in a given sample space, representing the likelihood of a specific outcome.

Collectively Exhaustive

A condition where all possible outcomes or cases are considered together, covering every eventuality.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood of a given event occurring, often expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Mutually Exclusive

Events or propositions that cannot both be true or occur at the same time, implying the occurrence of one event excludes the occurrence of the other.