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cestrela7 [59]
3 years ago
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What are some characteristics of prokaryotic cells that make them different than eukaryotic cells?

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1 answer:
REY [17]3 years ago
5 0
Eukaryotic cells contain a nucleus whereas a prokaryotic cell does not
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