Depending upon their shape, bacteria can be classified as

Coccus, Bacillus, Spiral

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Coccus, Helix, Spiral

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Coccus, Spiral, Spindle

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Spiral, Helix, Bacillus

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Solution

The correct option is A Coccus, Bacillus, Spiral
Bacteria are found in three basic shapes as coccus (spherical shape), bacillus (rod shaped) and spirilla (curved shaped).
The example of coccus shaped bacteria is Staphyllococcus.
The example of rod shaped bacteria is Streptobacillus.
The example of curved shaped bacteria is Vibrio.

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Which bacteria is rod shaped ?

(a) Coccus (b) Spirillum
(c) Bacillus (d) Vibrio

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