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Cell: The Unit of Life: Prokaryotic Cells MCQ

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Prokaryotic CellsEasyQuestion 8003

Question

A prokaryotic cell typically lacks which structure?
  1. A
    Membrane-bound nucleus
    Correct
  2. B
    Plasma membrane
  3. C
    Ribosomes
  4. D
    Cytoplasm

Correct answer

Membrane-bound nucleus

Explanation

Prokaryotes do not have a true nucleus enclosed by a nuclear membrane, though they do contain DNA.