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
Answer
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.