Which One of the Following Characteristics Most Reasonably Indicates That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following characteristics most reasonably indicates that two microorganisms are closely related?

• A)Both are cocci.
• B)Both ferment lactose.
• C)Their DNA can hybridize together.
• D)Both normally live in clams.
• E)Both are motile.

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