Prokaryotic cells lack

a. DNA.
b. a true nucleus.
c. a cell wall.
d. none of the above.


a

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The two strands of DNA are held together by hydrogen bonds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Monotremes differ from the other mammals in their

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