The type of locomotion shown by bacteria towards carbon and energy sources is
Correct answer: A. positive chemotaxis.
- A. positive chemotaxis.
- B. negative chemotaxis
- C. positive magnetotaxis
- D. negative magnetotaxis
Explanation
Positive chemotaxis means moving towards a chemical stimulus i.e. O2 and energy source. So option A is correct. All other options does not match the given statement.
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