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Observe the shape and name the bacteria from the given image.


A

Coccus

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Bacilli

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C

Spiral bacteria

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D

Vibrio

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Solution

The correct option is A

Coccus


The three basic bacterial shapes are coccus (spherical), bacillus (rod-shaped), and spiral (twisted). Coccus bacteria are spherical or ovoid in shape. They occur in four types: 1. Single bodies 2. Double bodies 3. Grape-like clusters 4. String.


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