alleryStart learning →Most bacteria have a genome that is
Ahaploid
Bpolyploid
Ctriploid
Ddiploid
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. haploid
Almost all bacteria carry a single copy of each gene, so a loss-of-function mutation cannot be masked.
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