Multiple choice

Select the correct statement from the following options for domain Archaea.

  1. These are bacterial-like organisms that can live only in extreme salt environment.

  2. These are primitive protist-like creatures possessing fewer chromosomes per cell.

  3. These are extremophiles prokaryotes that share some bacterial and some eukaryotic characteristics.

  4. These are not methanogens.

  5. These are organisms that are only adapted to high temperature environment.
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Explanation

Archaea are extremophiles prokaryotes and are found in extreme environments. They show eukaryotic traits like DNA replication machinery, histones, nucleosome-like structures, and transcription machinery.

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