Which Statement About the Micronucleus and Macronucleus Is False

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the micronucleus and macronucleus is false?

• A) The micronucleus is a typical eukaryotic nucleus.
• B) Genes found in the macronucleus are commonly represented by multiple copies in a cell.
• C) Transcription and translation involve genes found mostly in the macronucleus.
• D) Ciliates possess both a micronucleus and a macronucleus.
• E) The macronucleus is involved in genetic recombination.

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