Rod-shaped bacteria are known as:
Correct answer: B. Bacilli
- A. Cocci
- B. Bacilli
- C. Spirilla
- D. None of these
Explanation
Bacteria are classified according to their shape, or morphology. Spherical bacteria are known as cocci, rod-shaped bacteria are bacilli, and spiral-shaped bacteria are spirilla.
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