The space between the outer membrane and the plasma membrane of a Gram-negative bacterium is called the _______ space.
A) periplasmic
B) negative
C) perimembrane
D) enzymatic
E) resistance

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The space between the outer membrane and the plasma membrane of a Gram-negative bacterium is referred to as the periplasmic space. It is found only in Gram-negative bacteria and contains various molecules such as enzymes, transport proteins, and peptidoglycan. The other answer choices are not accurately describing this space.

The Space Between the Outer Membrane and the Plasma Membrane