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Why is a capsule advantageous to a bacte...

Why is a capsule advantageous to a bacterium

A

It protects the bacterium from desciccation

B

It provides means of locomotion

C

It allows bacterium to "hide" from host's immune system.

D

It allows the bacterium to attach to the surface.

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C
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