A bacterial cell is found to be motile and resistant to high temperature and phagocytosis. What structure does this cell probably have?

A. Flagella, pili, plasmid
B. Flagella, pili, capsule
C. Endospore, capsule, ribosome
D. Endospore, flagella, capsule


Ans: D. Endospore, flagella, capsule

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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