Which Characteristics Are Used to Classify Bacteria? (Select All That

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which characteristics are used to classify bacteria? (Select all that apply)

• A) Shape
• B) Biochemical makeup
• C) Sequence of genomic DNA
• D) Sequence in gene that codes for 16S rRNA of the small ribosomal unit

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