Glycocalyx differs in composition and thickness among different bacteria. It could be a loose sheath called the ....... or it may be thick and tough, called the .......

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Glycocalyx differs in composition and thickness among different bacteria. It could be a loose sheath called the ....... or it may be thick and tough, called the ....... (A) capsule; slime layer (B) slime layer; capsule (C) mesosome, slime layer (D) capsule, mesosome

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Correct answer is (b) slime layer; capsule

Q. Glycocalyx differs in composition and thickness among different bacteria. It could be a loose sheath called the ....... or it may be thick and tough, called the .......

capsule; slime layer

slime layer; capsule

mesosome, slime layer

capsule, mesosome

Correct answer is (b) slime layer; capsule