The smallest free living organism is

Question

The smallest free living organism is (A) virus (B) mycoplasma (C) diatom (D) cyanobacterium

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Mycoplasmas are the smallest known aerobic, gram-negative prokaryotes without a cell wall. These are also known as Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms (PPLOs). These cause pleuro- pneumonia in humans and cattles.

Q. The smallest free living organism is

virus

mycoplasma

diatom

cyanobacterium

Mycoplasmas are the smallest known aerobic, gram-negative prokaryotes without a cell wall. These are also known as Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms (PPLOs). These cause pleuro- pneumonia in humans and cattles.