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3. What does the absence of endospores indicate about a bacteria?
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Ans) Endospore: Structure formed inside certain types of bacteria (usually rod-shaped).

Bacterial endospores: Resistant to extreme desiccation, high temps, ionizing radiation, chemical penetration

- Absence of endospore doesn't necessarily mean that unknown bacterium is not one of the genera, may be too young to form endospores.

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