Bacteria Can Be Beneficial in All but Which of the Following

question 55

Multiple Choice

Bacteria can be beneficial in all but which of the following ways?

• A)They can be used to clean up an oil spill in a process called bioremediation.
• B)They can be used in industry to generate products,particularly in food processing.
• C)They are present on the skin and help crowd out harmful bacteria.
• D)They are the primary producers of most ecosystems.
• E)They function in waste water purification to remove both organic and inorganic substances.

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Definitions:

Adequacy Of Consideration

The sufficiency of what is exchanged in a contract to make the agreement enforceable, ensuring each party receives something of value.

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A legal principle that prevents a promisor from denying a promise when the promisee relies on it to their detriment.

Consideration

A fundamental concept in contract law that refers to something of value (such as money, a promise, or an act) exchanged between parties as part of a contract.