Asked by Allyssa Winegar on Jul 28, 2024
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Which type of organism will form endospores when faced with unfavorable environmental conditions?
A) viruses
B) bacteria
C) algae
D) protozoans
E) viroids
Endospores
Durable, non-reproductive structures formed within some bacteria, enabling them to survive extreme conditions.
Unfavorable Conditions
Environmental situations or contexts that pose challenges or threats to the survival and thriving of organisms.
- Elucidate on the constructional features, genetic content, and basic metabolic functions of bacteria.
Verified Answer
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Zybrea KnightAug 03, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Bacteria are the only option listed that are capable of forming endospores when faced with unfavorable environmental conditions.
Learning Objectives
- Elucidate on the constructional features, genetic content, and basic metabolic functions of bacteria.