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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Sourav Pan. (2024, August 18). Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/
Sourav Pan. "Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?." Biology Notes Online, 18 August 2024, biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/.
Sourav Pan. "Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?." Biology Notes Online (blog). August 18, 2024. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/.
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.
Cite this post:
Sourav Pan. (2024, August 18). Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/
Sourav Pan. "Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?." Biology Notes Online, 18 August 2024, biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/.
Sourav Pan. "Which of the following cocci is/are examples of division in one plane?." Biology Notes Online (blog). August 18, 2024. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/which-of-the-following-cocci-is-are-examples-of-division-in-one-plane/.
