When comparing archaea with bacteria,
A)both archaea and bacteria are easily cultured and studied in the laboratory.
B)the chemical nature of the cell wall of archaea and bacteria is identical and shows their early relationship.
C)bacteria are not very diverse and are limited in distribution,while archaea are far more diverse and found everywhere.
D)the archaea and bacteria are both derived from early eukarya.
E)None of the choices are true.

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Archaea and bacteria have distinct cell wall compositions, and both groups are diverse and widespread. They are not derived from eukarya, and archaea are often harder to culture than bacteria.

When Comparing Archaea with Bacteria