If the syringe contains live R strain and heat-killed S

strain Streptococcus pneumoniae
a. the mouse will live.
b. live S strain bacteria will be detected in the
mouse’s blood.
c. the mouse’s blood will contain live pathogenic R
strain bacteria.
d. The dead S strain bacteria will transform to live
R strain bacteria.
e. DNA from the live R strain bacteria will revive
the dead S strain bacteria.


Answer: b

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