Prokaryotic cells are characterized by the absence of a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles (such as mitochondria, chloroplasts, Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic reticulum). The description "made of a single cell that lacks organelles" precisely defines a prokaryotic cell structure.
A micro-organism is viewed through a microscope and is determined to be made of a single cell that lacks organelles. From this information, which one of the following can you conclude?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2022 · Topic: Cell (Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells: Structural Organization and Differences)
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