AIPMT PRELIMS2008Botany-Biological Classification
AIPMT PRELIMS 2008 Botany Domains of Life MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
In the light of recent classification of living organisms into three domains of life (bacteria, archaea and eukarya), which one of the following statements is true about archaea?
A
Archaea completely differ from both prokaryotes and eukaryotes
B
Archaea completely differ from prokaryotes
C
Archaea resemble eukarya in all respects
D
Archaea have some novel features that are absent in other prokaryotes and eukaryotes
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Archaea have unique features such as distinct membrane lipids and enzymes that are not found in bacteria or eukaryotes.
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