Which statement about Archaea is false? a. Their cell walls lack peptidoglycan. b. They sometimes live in harsh environments. c. All members of this clade are prokaryotic. d. Their membrane lipids are different from those in bacteria. e. There are similarities in their base sequences of ribosomal RNAs.
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This statement is true. Archaea have cell walls that lack peptidoglycan, which is a characteristic feature that distinguishes them from bacteria. b. This statement is true. Archaea are known to live in extreme environments such as hot springs, salt lakes, and Show more…
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