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Which among the following is not a prokaryote?

1. Saccharomyces
2. Mycobacterium
3. Oscillatoria
4. Nostoc

Correct answer: Saccharomyces

Solution

Saccharomyces is a yeast, which is a fungus and therefore a eukaryote, not a prokaryote. Mycobacterium is a bacterium, and Oscillatoria and Nostoc are cyanobacteria, all of which are prokaryotic.

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