Replication in Prokaryotes Differs from Replication in Eukaryotes for Which

question 33

Multiple Choice

Replication in prokaryotes differs from replication in eukaryotes for which of these reasons?

• A)The prokaryotic chromosome has 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.
• E)Prokaryotes have telomeres, and eukaryotes do not.

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