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MIC 121 MCB 102 BACTERIA Objective Question

Question

Which flagellar arrangement describes bacteria having flagella spread evenly over the entire cell surface?
Options
A Monotrichous
B Amphitrichous
C Lophotrichous
D Peritrichous
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 27 defines 'Peritrichous bacteria' as having 'flagella spread evenly over the whole cell surface'.

Hint

The prefix 'peri-' often means around or surrounding.

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