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Organization of DNA in the Cell

Organization of DNA in the Cell

3. Energy & Cell Processes / Organization of DNA in the Cell / Problem 1

Which of the following structural features distinguishes prokaryotic chromosomal organization from eukaryotic chromosomal organization?

A

Prokaryotic chromosomes are found within a nucleus, while eukaryotic chromosomes are not.

B

Prokaryotic chromosomes contain introns, while eukaryotic chromosomes do not.

C

Prokaryotic chromosomes are linear, while eukaryotic chromosomes are circular.

D

Prokaryotic chromosomes are typically single and circular, while eukaryotic chromosomes are multiple and linear.

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