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Which among the following statements is true for Mycoplasma?

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Presence of cell wall
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Presence of nucleus
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Definite shape
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Survive without oxygen
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Solution

The correct option is D Survive without oxygen
Mycoplasma lacks a cell wall and nucleus. These are pleomorphic (their shape keeps changing) and are called jokers of microbial world. They are anerobic and can survive without oxygen.

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