Bacteria typically have _______, whereas eukaryotes have _______.

a. one chromosome that is circular; many chromosomes that are linear
b. several chromosomes that are circular; many chromosomes that are linear
c. one chromosome that is linear; many chromosomes that are circular
d. two chromosomes that are circular; eight chromosomes that are linear
e. None of the above


Ans: a. one chromosome that is circular; many chromosomes that are linear

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