Which one of the following is an incorrect statement regarding mycoplasma?
A
They lack a cell wall.
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B
They are the smallest living cells.
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C
They cannot survive without oxygen.
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D
They are pathogenic in plants and animals.
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Solution
The correct option is C They cannot survive without oxygen. The Mycoplasma are organisms that completely lack a cell wall. They are the smallest living cells known and can survive without oxygen. Many mycoplasmas are pathogenic in animals and plants.
So the correct option is "They cannot survive without oxygen".