Which Statement About Yeasts Is False

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which statement about yeasts is false?

• A) They are always haploid.
• B) Most have between 5,000 and 10,000 genes.
• C) They typically have linear chromosomes.
• D) They typically have membrane-enclosed organelles.
• E) They have about as many genes as bacteria devoted to performing the basic functions of cell survival.

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Physiological Need

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Unpredictability

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Uplifts

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