Compared with prokaryotic chromosomes, eukaryotic chromosomes are ________
A) small, mainly organized in single-gene transcription units with introns
B) large, mainly organized in single-gene transcription units without introns
C) large, linear, less densely packed with protein-coding genes, mainly organized in single-gene units with introns
D) large, mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns
E) small, mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns
Answer: C
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