You are in a lab studying a new cell type that has been discovered. You observe a rigid cytoskeleton in this cell, along with a nucleus and a compartmentalized interior. How would you classify this cell?

A. as an advanced prokaryotic cell, because
it has a rigid cytoskeleton
B. as a primitive prokaryotic cell
C. as a possible transitional cell from
prokaryotic to eukaryotic
D. as a eukaryotic cell that has to be
heterotrophic
E. None of the answers options is correct.


C

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What factors must you include to insure that your experimental data is good valid data?

What will be an ideal response?

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