Which of the Following Characteristics Would Easily Identify a Prokaryotic

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics would easily identify a prokaryotic organism?

• A) lack a nuclear envelope and other internal cell membranes.
• B) able to photosynthesize
• C) multicellular
• D) ingest food and then digest it within their bodies
• E) only found in oxygen-deficient environments

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Definitions:

Glial Cell

Non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons, playing a critical role in maintaining homeostasis and forming myelin.

Transduction

The process by which sensory signals are transformed into electrical or neural signals in the body.

Adaptation

The process by which a living organism adjusts to its environment or changes in its environment, including both physical and psychological adjustments.

Transformation

Transformation refers to a thorough or dramatic change in form, appearance, or character, often implying a significant shift or evolution.