Prokaryotes Can Be Found in Most Habitats Because They

question 67

Multiple Choice

Prokaryotes can be found in most habitats because they

• A) are smaller than eukaryotes.
• B) can survive in both oxygen-rich and oxygen-free environments.
• C) have a single loop of DNA.
• D) can obtain energy from sunlight.

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