The bacteria that Griffith experimented with were termed R and S bacteria because

A. of the way they grew on artificial media.
B. the R bacteria formed rough-appearing colonies.
C. the S bacteria formed smooth-appearing colonies.
D. the S bacteria had a polysaccharide capsule.
E. All of the answer choices are correct.


E. All of the answer choices are correct.

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