If Bacteria Living in Salty Seawater Were Displaced to a Freshwater

question 33

Multiple Choice

If bacteria living in salty seawater were displaced to a freshwater environment, the cell structure that would prevent the cells from rupturing is the ______.

• A)slime layer
• B)capsule
• C)endospore
• D)cell membrane
• E)cell wall

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