Which of the following statements is true in prokaryotic organisms?

A. Transcription and translation both occur in the cytoplasm.
B. Prokaryotic organisms do not carry out transcription or translation, only eukaryotic cells do.
C. Transcription occurs in the nucleus, and translation occurs in the cytoplasm.
D. Transcription and translation both occur in the nucleus.


Answer: A

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