Which of the following is considered a distinguishing characteristic of prokaryotic cells? Question 6 options: a) They generally reproduce by binary fission. b) They possess a nucleus. c) They generally possess linear chromosomes. d) All of the above are true regarding most prokaryotes. e) None of the above are true.

Which of the following is considered a distinguishing characteristic of prokaryotic cells? Question 6 options: a) They generally reproduce by binary fission. b) They possess a nucleus. c) They generally possess linear chromosomes. d) All of the above are true regarding most prokaryotes. e) None of the above are true.

Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337392938

Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter25: Bacteria And Archaea

Section25.4: The Phylogeny Of The Two Prokaryote Domains

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