Q. Consider the following statements::
1.The outer membrane is absent in gram-positive bacteria but mostly present in gram-negative bacteria
2.Gram-negative bacteria are prone to antibiotics but gram-positive bacteria are resistant to antibiotics.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
Answer: A
Notes:
Statement 1: The outer membrane is absent in gram-positive bacteria but mostly present in gram-negative bacteria.
Statement 2: The statement is incorrect. Gram-positive bacteria are prone to antibiotics but gram-negative bacteria are resistant to antibiotics.
Source: ForumIAS
