Which statement describes bacteria?
A)Most bacteria are harmful.
B)Bacteria only inhabit surfaces.
C)Bacteria outnumber human cells in our bodies.
D)Bacteria are restricted in their distribution to certain ecosystems.
E)Bacteria are the most common organisms in the Domain Eukarya.

Question

Which statement describes bacteria?  
A)Most bacteria are harmful.
B)Bacteria only inhabit surfaces.
C)Bacteria outnumber human cells in our bodies.
D)Bacteria are restricted in their distribution to certain ecosystems.
E)Bacteria are the most common organisms in the Domain Eukarya.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Bacteria outnumber human cells in our bodies by about 10 to 1.

Answer: D
 Bacteria are found in a wide variety of ecosystems and can tolerate a wide range of environmental conditions.

Therefore, the correct answer is C and D.

Which Statement Describes Bacteria