Bacteria in the Genera ________ Produce Durable Endospores That Remain

question 48

Multiple Choice

Bacteria in the genera ________ produce durable endospores that remain viable for millennia.

• A) Carboxydothermus and Listeri
• B) Lactobacillus and Streptococcus
• C) Bacillus and Clostridium
• D) Oscillatoria and Anabaena
• E) Rickettsia and Chromatium

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