Multiple Choice
The major difference between gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria is that:
A) the peptidoglycan layer in gram-positive bacteria is substantially thinner than in gram-negative bacteria.
B) gram-positive bacteria contain a periplasmic space,whereas gram-negative bacteria do not.
C) flagella are only present in gram-positive bacteria.
D) gram-negative bacteria contain an outer membrane that functions as the cell's initial barrier to the environment.
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