Why Can't Prokaryotic Species Be Defined as a Group of Similar

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why can't prokaryotic species be defined as a group of similar organisms that could sexually reproduce together?

• A) The mating rituals of bacteria have not been studied enough.
• B) Bacteria are all too different to be considered similar.
• C) We can't see them in enough detail to tell how similar they really are yet.
• D) Bacteria reproduce asexually.
• E) They can be.

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