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Rod-shaped bacteria are called cocci.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Bacteria:

  1. These are small single-celled organisms.
  2. Bacteria are found almost everywhere on Earth and are very important for the planet's ecosystem.
  3. They are present in different shapes such as rod-shaped, spherical, etc.
  4. The rod-shaped cells are called bacilli.
  5. The spherical-shaped cells are called cocci.

Final statement: The given statement is False.


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