The bacteria can cope in unfavorable condition by producing:
Correct answer: C. Endospores
- A. Mesosomes
- B. Zygospores
- C. Endospores
- D. Hyphae
Explanation
Numerous strategies exist in bacteria to cope with stressful conditions including the formation of endospores. An endospore is a dormant, tough, non-reproductive structure produced by a small number of bacteria from the Firmicute family. The primary function of most endospores is to ensure the survival of a bacterium through periods of environmental stress.
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