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Question: The following diagram refers to Griffith’s demonstration of transformation in pneumococcus. A, B, C ...

The following diagram refers to Griffith’s demonstration of transformation in pneumococcus. A, B, C and D indicate the fates of mice after they are injected with specific bacteria. Identify these fate of mice.

S strain → inject into mice → ......A......

R strain → inject into mice → ......B......

S strain (heat killed) → inject into mice → ......C......

S strain (heat-killed)

+ R strain → inject into mice → .....D......

A

A – dies, B – dies, C – lives, D – lives

B

A – lives, B – lives, C – dies, D – dies

C

A – dies, B – lives, C – lives, d – dies

D

A – lives, B – dies, C – dies, D – lives

Answer

A – dies, B – lives, C – lives, d – dies