Which Statement About the Macronucleus and the Micronucleus of Ciliates

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about the macronucleus and the micronucleus of ciliates is correct?

• A)The micronucleus transmits genetic information through mitosis and meiosis,while the macronucleus maintains routine cellular functions.
• B)The macronucleus is diploid and the micronucleus is haploid.
• C)The micronucleus is formed by fission of the macronucleus.
• D)The macronucleus forms by the fusion of micronuclei from two different mating types.

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