Which of the Following Is the Main Feature That Allows

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the main feature that allows adaptation at the cellular level to extreme life in Artemia?

• A)The water replacement hypothesis maintains replacement of water in cytoplasm and macromolecules with sugars during anhydrobiosis, while another hypothesis maintains that water-repellent molecules prevent denaturation by stabilizing macromolecules during anhydrobiosis.
• B)The water replacement hypothesis maintains replacement of water in membranes and macromolecules with proteins during anhydrobiosis, while another hypothesis maintains that water-repellent molecules prevent denaturation by stabilizing macromolecules during anhydrobiosis.
• C)The water replacement hypothesis maintains replacement of water in membranes and macromolecules with proteins during anhydrobiosis, while another hypothesis maintains that water-repellent molecules prevent denaturation by immobilizing macromolecules during anhydrobiosis.
• D)The water replacement hypothesis maintains replacement of water in membranes and macromolecules with sugars during anhydrobiosis, while another hypothesis maintains that water-repellent molecules prevent denaturation by immobilizing macromolecules during anhydrobiosis.

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