Frederick Griffith's Experiments with Mice Showed That

question 18

Multiple Choice

Frederick Griffith's experiments with mice showed that

• A) infecting them with a harmless strain of bacteria killed the mice.
• B) the hereditary material of heat-killed bacteria was destroyed.
• C) living bacteria could incorporate hereditary material from killed bacteria.
• D) the mice became resistant to the deadly bacteria.

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