Which of the Following Is a Key Difference Between Eukaryotic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic genomes?

• A) Physical separation of transcription and translation occurs in eukaryotes, but no separation occurs in prokaryotes.
• B) Genes are arranged in order in eukaryotes, but the order is random in prokaryotes.
• C) Near simultaneous transcription and translation occurs in eukaryotes, but they are strictly sequential in prokaryotes.
• D) Gene expression is highly regulated in eukaryotes, but there is a lack of control of gene expression in prokaryotes.

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