Microbiology: Principles And Explorations 9e Binder Ready Version + Wileyplus Registration Card
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Chapter 1, Problem 4SQ
Which is false regarding Archaea?
- (a) They lack a nucleus.
- (b) They are considered to be one of the three domains of life.
- (c) The often live in extremely hot or salty environments.
- (d) They lack cell walls.
- (e) They are responsible for some human diseases.
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