DNA that is separate and apart from the chromosome in a prokaryote is a(n)

A. ribosome.
B. endospore.
C. nucleus.
D. nucleoid.
E. plasmid.


Answer: E. plasmid.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which feature is not consistent with animals?

a. Heterotrophs b. Single celled c. Ingest food d. Unwalled cells in their bodies e. Motile during some point in their life

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The form of RNA that carries the code from DNA to

the site of protein assembly is called a. messenger RNA. b. nuclear RNA. c. ribosomal RNA. d. transfer RNA. e. structural RNA.

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The creation of genetically identical offspring by a single parent, without the participation of sperm and egg, is called

A) asexual reproduction. B) sexual reproduction. C) regeneration. D) spontaneous generation.

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