The Division of Microbes Termed the Firmicutes Have a Cell

question 6

Multiple Choice

The division of microbes termed the Firmicutes have a cell wall type best described as ______.

• A) gram-positive
• B) lacking a cell wall
• C) archaeal
• D) gram-negative

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