Prokaryotic cells lack organelles such as mitochondria and chloroplasts, which are found in eukaryotic cells.

Conjugation, transformation, and transduction are all processes by which microorganisms can acquire genetic material from other organisms.

Inversion mutations are not a type of mutation that can occur in microorganisms.

Natural selection, genetic drift, and horizontal gene transfer are all processes by which microorganisms can adapt to their environment.

Fungi are not microorganisms.

The first microorganisms are believed to have appeared on Earth approximately 3.5 billion years ago.

Mesophiles are not extremophiles.

Conjugation, transformation, and transduction are all processes by which microorganisms can exchange genetic material with each other.

Ibuprofen is not an antibiotic.

Natural selection, genetic drift, and horizontal gene transfer are all processes by which microorganisms can become resistant to antibiotics.

Archaea are not known to cause disease.

Aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration, and fermentation are all processes by which microorganisms can produce energy from organic compounds.

Protozoa are not found in the human body.

Chemosynthesis is the process by which microorganisms produce energy from inorganic compounds.

Algae are not found in soil.