Thick walled, highly resistant spores produced within the bacterial cells are –
A
Conidia
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B
Endospores
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C
Zoospores
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D
Gonidia
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Solution
The correct option is B Endospores Certain Bacteria reproduce during adverse environment conditions by endospore formation. Endospores are resistant to both high and low temperatures because of thick wall, low water content and presence of an anticoagulant.