Which of the Following Statements About Bacteria Is True

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bacteria is true?

• A) Gram-positive bacteria have a lot of peptidoglycan in their cell walls and stain blue to purple.
• B) Gram-positive bacteria have relatively little peptidoglycan in their cell walls and stain pink to red.
• C) Gram-positive bacteria weigh more than a gram.
• D) Gram-positive bacteria weigh more than a milligram.
• E) Gram-negative bacteria have no peptidoglycan in their cell walls.

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