Coccus-shaped bacteria can be found in pairs, chains, squares of four, cubes of eight, or grape like clusters. More specificially, this type of bacteria found in pairs is called diplococcia, in chains is called streptococci, in squares of four is called tetrads, in cubes of eight is called sarcinae, and in grape like clusters called staphylocci.
Answer:
The correct answer is option B) "Mendelian".
Explanation:
Transmission genetics is basically the study of how traits and characteristics are passed from one generation to the next. This branch of modern genetics study is also known as “Mendelian Genetics” in honor to Gregor Johann Mendel, the scientist how described the rules of heredity with the study of the characteristics of pea plants and how they transfer them among the generations.
Answer: Option C) Root hairs have an elongated shape that increases the surface area-to-volume ratio.
Explanation:
The larger surface area-to-volume ratio of root hairs enables them to rapidly absorped water molecules and nutrients along their elongated shape while aiding their upward transport from the root up the shoot (through the xylem vessels).
