WHAT IS LIFE? A GUIDE TO BIO 3E+LAUNCHPA
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Prokaryotes are believed to be one of the earliest cells.
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Which of the following statements is/are FALSE?
A.Prokaryotes have no definite nucleus.
B.Chloroplasts are present in all eukaryotes.
C.Ribosomes can be found in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
D.Mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum are present in eukaryotes only.
Describe how the size of prokaryotic cells compares to that of eukaryotic cells.
A. they are about the same size
B. prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells
C. eukaryotic cells are larger than prokaryotic cells
Which of the following is evidence that eukaryotes and prokaryotes share a common ancestor?
a.All eukaryotes and prokaryotes use organic molecules as an energy source.
b.All eukaryotes and prokaryotes are capable of mitosis.
c.All eukaryotes and prokaryotes contain ribosomes.
d.All eukaryotes and prokaryotes contain linear DNA.
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