You grow a pure culture of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and notice that the cells vary in...

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You grow a pure culture of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and notice that the cells vary in shape, with some being rods, others cocci, and others are coccobacilli. This phenomenon is best termed:a) pleomorphismb) mutationc) biofilm formationd) polymorphism

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