Which of the following statements is supported by the information in this image and is consistent with your knowledge regarding genomic architecture in prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

A. The eukaryotic cell must have a nuclear spliceosome to remove introns from RNA.
B. The eukaryotic cell must have a nuclear spliceosome to remove introns from DNA.
C. The prokaryotic cell must have a nuclear spliceosome to remove introns from DNA.
D. The prokaryotic cell must have a cytoplasmic spliceosome to remove introns from RNA.
E. The eukaryotic cell must have a cytoplasmic spliceosome to remove introns from RNA.


Ans: A. The eukaryotic cell must have a nuclear spliceosome to remove introns from RNA.

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