Arrangement of coccus bacteria in chain is called:

Correct answer: A. Streptococci

  • A. Streptococci
  • B. Staphylococci
  • C. Tetrad
  • D. Sarcina

Explanation

Streptococci is the correct answer. Streptococci refer to a chain-like arrangement of spherical bacteria (cocci). In this arrangement, the cocci divide in one plane, and the resulting daughter cells remain attached to form a chain. The term "strepto" in "streptococci" indicates this linear arrangement.

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