A water sample is boiled for 20 minutes and plated onto nutrient agar. Growth is observed 24 hours later. Which of the following structures permit bacterial to survive the boiling process: O Peptidoglycan Biofilm O Outer membrane None of the answers apply O Capsule O Endospore

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