Which among the following organisms is smallest in size?
A
Plasmodium vivax
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B
Mushroom
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C
Chlamydomonas
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D
Tobacco mosaic virus
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Solution
The correct option is D Tobacco mosaic virus Viruses are comparitively smaller in size than other groups of microorganisms. Their size varies within the range of approximately 10 nm to 100 nm. Plasmodium vivax is a protozoan. Mushroom is a fungus. Chlamydomonas is an algae.