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Symbiotic bacteria present in intestine of most primates, which synthesize certain vitamins are

A

Entamoeba histolytica

B

Entamoeba coli

C

Entamoeba gingivalis

D

None of these

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about symbiotic bacteria found in the intestines of most primates that synthesize certain vitamins. 2. **Identifying Symbiotic Bacteria**: Symbiotic bacteria are those that live in a mutualistic relationship with their host, providing benefits to both. In the case of primates, these bacteria help in the synthesis of vitamins. 3. **Reviewing the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Entamoeba histolytica - B) Endomibaculum - C) Endomibaginzivalis - D) None of these 4. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Entamoeba histolytica**: This is a known pathogenic parasite that causes amoebic dysentery and is not involved in vitamin synthesis. - **Endomibaculum**: This is not a recognized name in the context of symbiotic bacteria in primates. - **Endomibaginzivalis**: This is also a pathogenic organism and does not synthesize vitamins. - **None of these**: This option suggests that none of the above are correct. 5. **Identifying the Correct Bacteria**: The most common symbiotic bacteria in the intestines of primates that synthesize vitamins, particularly B12 and K, is **Escherichia coli** (often referred to as E. coli). However, none of the provided options directly mention E. coli. 6. **Conclusion**: Since the question specifically asks for the bacteria that synthesize vitamins in the intestines of primates, and the closest option that relates to a common colon bacterium is **Endomibaculum**, which is not a standard name, we conclude that the best answer is **None of these** because the correct bacteria (E. coli) is not listed. **Final Answer**: D) None of these ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about symbiotic bacteria found in the intestines of most primates that synthesize certain vitamins. 2. **Identifying Symbiotic Bacteria**: Symbiotic bacteria are those that live in a mutualistic relationship with their host, providing benefits to both. In the case of primates, these bacteria help in the synthesis of vitamins. 3. **Reviewing the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Entamoeba histolytica ...
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