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Which of the following statements about Mycoplasmas is accurate?

1. Mycoplasmas are the tiniest prokaryotic organisms.
2. Mycoplasmas do not have a cell wall and exhibit pleomorphism.
3. Mycoplasmas can cause diseases in both plants and animals.
4. All of the mentioned statements are correct.

Correct answer: All of the mentioned statements are correct.

Solution

All the statements provided in the options are correct characteristics of Mycoplasmas. They are the smallest prokaryotes, lack a cell wall, are pleomorphic, and can infect both plants and animals.

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