Multiple Choice
Why is the enzyme catalase important to the survival of bacteria?
A) Catalase protects the cell from desiccation.
B) Catalase breaks down toxic hydrogen peroxide.
C) Catalase allows for growth in high salt concentrations.
D) Catalase aids in the transport of oxygen into the cell.
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