All of the Following Are Correct About a Slime Layer

question 72

Multiple Choice

All of the following are correct about a slime layer, except

• A)it is a type of glycocalyx.
• B)it can be easily washed off the cell.
• C)it protects the cell from loss of water and nutrients.
• D)it plays a role in cell motility.
• E)it allows cells to participate in biofilms.

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Definitions:

Systematic Risk

The danger that affects the whole market or a specific section of the market, referred to as market risk, which diversification cannot mitigate.

Productivity

The efficiency of production of goods or services, measured by the output per unit of input, such as labor or capital.

Unique Risk

Unique risk, also known as unsystematic risk, is the risk associated with individual assets, specific to a company or industry, which can be reduced through diversification.