25 Read the passage on E. coli.
E. coli
A.
E. coli are typically found in the intestines of
humans and animals. They are normally
harmless, but some types of E. coli can
cause illness. E. coli are known for the ability
to rapidly undergo cellular reproduction,
causing illness quickly.
Based on this information, which statement best
describes E. coll?
B.
E. coli are eukaryotic, single-celled organisms
because eukaryotic cells can replicate very fast.
E. coli are prokaryotic, single-celled organisms
because prokaryotic cells can replicate very fast.
E. coli are eukaryotic, multi-celled organisms
because they are highly complex and can
perform many functions.
C.
D. E. coli are prokaryotic, multi-celled organisms
because they are highly complex and can
change to be damaging or beneficial.