You visit a small island, which just two days earlier experienced a volcanic explosion. Nothing appears...

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You visit a small island, which just two days earlierexperienced a volcanic explosion. Nothing appears to be alive onthe island, but you collect soil samples and place them on culturemedia in the laboratory, Within 24 hours you find actively growingbacterial colonies on several of you plates. The bacteria that youfind are most likely to

A. have sex pili

B. have a glycocalyx

C. have endospores

D. have capsules

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Q You visit a small island which just two days earlier experienced a volcanic explosion Nothing appears to be alive on the island but you collect soil samples and place them on culture media in the laboratory Within 24 hours you find actively growing bacterial colonies on several of you plates The bacteria that you find are most likely to A have sex pili B have a glycocalyx C have endospores D have capsules Ans have    See Answer
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