Based on the Table of Attributes Given Below, Which of the Following

question 52

Multiple Choice

Based on the table of attributes given below, which of the following statements are FALSE about the two organisms? $\begin{array}{lll}\text { Characteristic } & \text { Bacterium A } & \text { Bacterium B } \\\hline \text { Endospore formation } & \text { yes } & \text { no } \\\text { Capsule } & \text { no } & \text { yes } \\\text { Type IV pili } & \text { yes } & \text { no } \\\text { Flagella } & \text { no } & \text { no } \\\text { Morphology } & \text { bacillus } & \text { bacillus }\end{array}$

• A) Bacterium A is more resistant to heat and ultraviolet light.
• B) Bacterium B likely forms a slime layer better than Bacterium A.
• C) Bacterium B is likely to exhibit motility.
• D) Both bacteria may attach to surfaces.

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Definitions:

Productivity

The efficiency at which production inputs, such as labor and capital, are turned into outputs, often measured as the ratio of output to input over a specific period.

Intervention

An action or process of intervening, often implemented to bring about a change or influence the outcome in a positive way.

Chi-Square Test Statistic

A value calculated during a Chi-Square Test that measures the difference between observed and expected frequencies, used to assess the evidence against a null hypothesis.

One-Sample Test

A statistical test used to determine if the mean of a single sample differs significantly from a known or hypothesized population mean.