Which of the following statements is TRUE for prokaryotes?

a) They generally lack organelles (such as nuclei).
b) Their DNA is associated with histone proteins.
c) Their cell walls are chemically simple.
d) They are multicellular organisms.


Ans: a) They generally lack organelles (such as nuclei).

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