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Experimental organism of Frederick Griffith was

a
variola virus
b
tuberculosis bacteria
c
actinomycetes
d
pneumonia causing bacteria

detailed solution

Correct option is D

Frederick Griffith (1920) conducted a series of experiments on the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae. Through his experiment he found out that the heat-killed S-strain bacteria had changed the R-strain to virulent form. He called this the transforming principle.

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