In Which Situation Would a Bacterium Most Likely Have Cytoplasmic

Question

In which situation would a bacterium most likely have cytoplasmic inclusions?
A) When the cell is synthesizing ﬂagella
B) In a habitat abundant in nutrients
C) When the cell is starved for nutrients
D) When producing an endospore

Accepted Answer

Cytoplasmic inclusions are often storage materials, and they are more likely to be present when a bacterium is in a nutrient-rich environment, allowing it to store excess nutrients.