A. Anaerobic bacteria flourish in the absence of oxygen
B. Aerobic bacteria flourish in the presence of oxygen
C. Facultative bacteria flourish with or without oxygen
D. All the above
Correct Answer: All the above ✔
Last Updated: August 25, 2020
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