When a Rod-Shaped Bacteria Is Short and Plump, It Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

When a rod-shaped bacteria is short and plump, it is called a

• A)spirochete.
• B)pleomorphism.
• C)vibrio.
• D)coccobacillus.
• E)spirillum.

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Definitions:

Molecular Biologists

Scientists who study the structure, function, and regulation of biomolecules that influence the cellular processes and conditions of living organisms.

Native Organisms

These are species that originated in and are naturally occurring in a specific geographical area, as opposed to those that have been introduced from other areas.

Nonnative Organism

A species living outside its natural distribution area, having been introduced by human activity, either intentionally or accidentally.

Extinct Annually

The phenomenon where species of animals, plants, or other organisms disappear from the planet every year due to environmental factors, human activity, or other causes.