Which Statement About Cell Division in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Is

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about cell division in prokaryotes and eukaryotes is true?

• A) In prokaryotes, all cells divide if conditions are favorable; in eukaryotes, only a few cells divide, and they do so according to a developmental program.
• B) In eukaryotes, all cells divide if conditions are favorable; in prokaryotes, only a few cells divide, and they do so according to a developmental program.
• C) The process of segregation is more complicated in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes.
• D) Reproductive signals for initiation of cell division are intracellular for prokaryotes and extracellular for eukaryotes.
• E) The process of cytokinesis is more complicated in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes.

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