Bacteria often live in complex, multi-species communities, like the layer of plaque that grows on your teeth; such a community is called _________.
A)a biotome
B)a microtome
C)a biofilm
D)an anatome

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A community of bacteria that live together and adhere to surfaces, such as teeth or medical implants, is called a biofilm. This community can include multiple species of bacteria as well as other microorganisms.

Bacteria Often Live in Complex, Multi-Species Communities, Like the Layer