Why Do Prokaryotes Reproduce More Rapidly Than Single-Celled Eukaryotes

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why do prokaryotes reproduce more rapidly than single-celled eukaryotes?

• A) Only prokaryotes use asexual reproduction.
• B) Prokaryotes have much less DNA than eukaryotes.
• C) Prokaryotes live in more diverse environments.
• D) Prokaryotes use pili to adhere to each other.

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