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Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?
Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?
(A) Staphylococci
(B) Streptococci
(C) Micrococci
(D) Diplococci
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Answer: (B) Streptococci
(D) Diplococci
Explanation:
Streptococci and Diplococci divide in one plane, forming chains and pairs, respectively. Staphylococci divide in multiple planes forming clusters, and Micrococci typically form tetrads or irregular clusters.
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