During unfavourable conditions, certain bacteria produce

exospores

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endospores

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heterocyst

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conidia

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The correct option is B
endospores

Bacteria are able to produce endospores, which allow them to survive in conditions that would normally kill them.

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During unfavourable conditions, certain bacteria produce

The correct option is B endospores Bacteria are able to produce endospores, which allow them to survive in conditions that would normally kill them.

The correct option is B
endospores

Bacteria are able to produce endospores, which allow them to survive in conditions that would normally kill them.