The Structure of a Prokaryotic Ribosome Is Not the Same

question 74

Multiple Choice

The structure of a prokaryotic ribosome is not the same as a ribosome in an animal cell.As a result,which of the following is correct?

• A)Some antibiotics can block protein synthesis in bacteria without harming the eukaryotic host.
• B)Eukaryotes did not evolve from prokaryotes.
• C)Translation can occur at the same time as transcription in eukaryotes but not in prokaryotes.
• D)Some antibiotics can block the synthesis of peptidoglycan in the walls of bacteria.
• E)Prokaryotes are unable to use a greater variety of molecules as food sources than can eukaryotes.

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