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Which of the following is not a benefit of biofilms for bacteria?

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Biofilms allow for adhesion of colonies
Bacteria can share nutrients
Allows for resistance to sanitation
Better spreading of reproductive cells

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Answer:

Better spreading of reproductive cell is not a benefit of bioflims for bacteria.

Option: (d)

Step-by-step explanation:

  • Bioflims can allow for adhesion of colonies, that can attach surface such as rock, tooth and it includes single or group of micro organism.
  • Bioflim bacteria can share 'nutrients' and it is sheltered from 'harmful factors' in environment like desiccation, antibiotics, etc.
  • It allow resistance for sanitation, that hold bacteria together and also exclude most disinfectant and antibiotics. It is resistant to sterilization.
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