Which of the Following Statements Regarding Quorum Sensing Is True

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding quorum sensing is true?

• A) Gene expression is altered when the population of a specific microorganism is low.
• B) Gene expression is altered when the population of a specific microorganism is high.
• C) There is no relationship between quorum sensing and gene expression.
• D) Quorum sensing is a phenomenon very few organisms are capable of accomplishing.

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