Multiple Choice
Why does Ernst Mayr's biological species concept NOT apply to Archaea and Bacteria?
A) Prokaryotic organisms are too small to track in natural environments.
B) Archaea and Bacteria have circular chromosomes.
C) Many Bacteria and Archaea live in environments where oxygen is absent.
D) Bacteria and Archaea do not have life cycles characterized by meiosis and fertilization.
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