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Cell: The Unit of Life: Prokaryote vs Eukaryote MCQ

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Prokaryote vs EukaryoteMediumQuestion 8043

Question

Which pair correctly distinguishes prokaryotes from eukaryotes?
  1. A
    Prokaryotes lack membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotes possess them
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  2. B
    Prokaryotes have larger nuclei; eukaryotes lack DNA
  3. C
    Prokaryotes contain mitochondria; eukaryotes do not
  4. D
    Prokaryotes perform only photosynthesis

Correct answer

Prokaryotes lack membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotes possess them

Explanation

This is one of the most fundamental differences between the two cellular organisations.

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