Which of the following is likely the oldest known lineage in the Archaea?

a. Crenarchaeota
b. Nanoarchaeota
c. Korarchaeota
d. Euryarchaeota


Ans: c. Korarchaeota

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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