Which one of the following is an incorrect statement regarding mycoplasma?A. They lack a cell wall,B. They are the smallest living cells.C. They cannot survive without oxygen.D. They are pathogenic in plants and animals.

Which one of the following is an incorrect statement regarding mycopla

1.	Which one of the following is an incorrect statement regarding mycoplasma?A. They lack a cell wall,B. They are the smallest living cells.C. They cannot survive without oxygen.D. They are pathogenic in plants and animals.
Answer» Correct Answer - C Mycoplasmas or mollicutes are the simplest and the smallest of the free living prokaryotes classified under Kingdom Monera. The size rangers from `0.1-0.15mum`. A cell wall is absent. Plasma membrane forms the outers boundary of the cell. Mycoplasma can survive without `O_(2)`.

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