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1. Peroxisomes contain enzymes used to digest nutrients that have been brought into the cell through phagocytosis.

2. Bacterial protein synthesis can begin before the reading of the gene is complete.

3. Archaea are similar to bacteria in having cytoplasmic membrane that are composed of phospholipids and hopanoids.


1. FALSE

2. TRUE

3. FALSE

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