Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Differences Between

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the differences between DNA replication in prokaryotes and DNA replication in eukaryotes?

• A) Prokaryotic chromosomes have histones, whereas eukaryotic chromosomes do not.
• B) Prokaryotic chromosomes have a single origin of replication, whereas eukaryotic chromosomes have many.
• C) The rate of elongation during DNA replication is slower in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes.
• D) Prokaryotes produce Okazaki fragments during DNA replication, but eukaryotes do not.

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