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Which of the following is NOT a difference that would allow one to distinguish between a prokaryotic and a eukaryotic cell? Presence or absence of the nucleus Presence or absence of the cell wall Membrane-bound versus non-membrane-bound organelles

Correct answer: B. II only

  • A. I only
  • B. II only
  • C. III only
  • D. I and II only
  • E. I, II and III

Explanation

Eukaryotic cells have nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, which is not the property of prokaryotes.The cell wall is not a distinguishing feature between prokaryotes or eukaryotes. because animal cell is eukaryotic and does not have cell wall

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