You scored 76.47 out of 102.94 Question 1 Your answer is INCORRECT. Which of the

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You scored 76.47 out of 102.94 Question 1 Your answer is INCORRECT. Which of the following statements is false? A) Regarding microbial taxonomy, prior analysis has revealed there to be two distinct groups of prokaryotes. B) Robert Hooke was the first to use a microscope; van Leeuwenhoek was the first to view microorganisms. C) o Pure cultures of bacteria can only realistically be obtained using solid growth media. D) O Ancestors of modern day plants and algae generated the oxygen that exists in Earth's atmosphere. E) O A wastewater treatment plant could correctly be considered a form of bioremediation.

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Plants and algae generate oxygen through the process of photosynthesis. Oxygen is generated by plants and algae down to this day. So, the statement that ancestors of modern day plants and algae generated the oxygen that exists in Earth's atmosphere is false. So, the correct option is option D.

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