Which of the following structures allow aquatic bacteria to orient themselves in the Earth's magnetic field?

A) Carboxysomes
B) Gas vacuoles
C) Magnetosomes
D) Polyphosphate granules


Ans: C) Magnetosomes

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The probability of producing a phenotypically normal child by two parents who are carriers for an

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Regular refrigeration does not inhibit the growth of ________ microbes that can continue to grow and cause food spoilage.

What will be an ideal response?

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