Question

Each clan will be isolating two different bacteria,Pseudomonas sp. and Bacillus sp., from the same soil sample. What two traits provide the basis of your Pseudomonas sp. enrichment strategy

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The former bacteria, Pseudomonas sp., has the ability to utilize benzoate as a source of carbon.
2. Pseudomonas sp. can also migrate in the direction of areas with higher oxygen concentrations.

Whereas the latter, Bacillus sp., does not possess these characteristics.

Explanation:

The two traits mentioned above will provide the basis upon which the strategy for enrichment can be made.