A Major Difference Between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Is That Prokaryotes

question 52

Multiple Choice

A major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes is that prokaryotes

• A) have a nucleus in their cells, while eukaryotes do not.
• B) do not have a nucleus in their cells, though eukaryotes do.
• C) do not have DNA, as eukaryotes do.
• D) have cell walls, while eukaryotes do not.

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Definitions:

Methylhexene

An alkene with a methyl group and a hexene (six carbon linear chain with a double bond) component in its structure.

Elimination

A type of chemical reaction where elements are removed from a compound, resulting in the formation of a double or triple bond.

Substitution

A chemical reaction where one atom or group of atoms in a molecule is replaced with a different atom or group of atoms.

Highly Substituted

Refers to a molecule that has a high number of substituent groups attached to its carbon backbone, influencing its chemical properties and reactivity.