Which Statement Is Not a Characteristic of Biofilms

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not a characteristic of biofilms?

• A)They can be involved with human disease.
• B)They involve bacteria only.
• C)They evolve and adapt to their surroundings.
• D)They are very difficult to eliminate with antimicrobials.04.23 Identify several arrangements of bacteria and tell how they are formed.

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Definitions:

Actin Filaments

Protein filaments in the cytoskeleton of eukaryotic cells, playing a key role in cell movement, shape, and division.

Animal Cells

Eukaryotic cells characterized by the absence of a cell wall, presence of membrane-bound organelles, and the ability to move at some point in their life cycle.

Asters

Star-shaped structures formed around chromosomes during cell division in plant and animal cells, assisting in the equal segregation of chromosomes to daughter cells.

Centrosomes

Organelles found in animal cells that serve as the main microtubule organizing centers and play crucial roles in cell division.