The Figure Below Illustrates an Experiment

question 9

Multiple Choice

The figure below illustrates an experiment.
Why does the mouse shown in this experiment die?

• A) The strain R bacteria were damaged by mutagens produced during the heating of the strain R bacteria.
• B) The strain R bacteria were transformed with DNA from the strain S bacteria.
• C) The mouse was infected with strain S bacteria before the experiment began.
• D) The material of inheritance in the strain R bacteria was destroyed by heat allowing the strain R bacteria to take over.

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