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Which of the following is the smallest living cell and can live without oxygen? (a) Mycoplasma (b) Mycorrhiza (c) Euglena (d) Trypanosoma

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Chapter24: Fungi

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Problem 2VCQ: Figure 24.17 Which of the following statements is true? A basidium is the fruiting body of a...

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(a) Mycoplasma (b) Mycorrhiza
(c) Euglena (d) Trypanosoma

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