The Different Strains of a Bacterial Species

question 44

Multiple Choice

The different strains of a bacterial species

• A)may be susceptible to different antibiotics
• B)reproduce asexually
• C)may be the result of random mutations
• D)can participate in conjugation and transformation
• E)all of these are correct

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Definitions:

Pneumonia

An infectious respiratory condition characterized by inflammation of the lungs.

Breathing Difficulty

A condition where one experiences challenges in inhaling or exhaling air, often an indicator of respiratory issues or diseases.

Hepatitis B Virus

A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which can become chronic and lead to liver failure, cancer, or cirrhosis.

Viral Carcinogen

A virus known to cause cancer in humans or animals.