Answer:
D. Organic Matter is the correct answer
A. alleles are variations of a gene trait
Answer:
Number of bacteria required 
Explanation:
Given -
Size of each bacterium
micrometers long
These bacteria are arranged end to end.
The size of chain to be formed is equal to
centimetres
Let us say that in forming a chain of
centimetres nearly X number of individual bacterium are required.
hence, number of bacterium required to form
centimetres chain can be represented as

Number of bacteria required 