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Question 52

Spot the false statement about prokaryotic-cell structure.

  1. They contain ribosomes
  2. They have cytoplasm
  3. They possess a cell-surface membrane
  4. They contain mitochondriaCorrect answer

Explanation

The statement that prokaryotic cells contain mitochondria is false because they lack organelles enclosed by membranes. They do have internal components such as ribosomes, so absence of membrane-enclosed compartments does not mean an empty interior.

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Question 52: Spot the false statement about prokaryotic-cell structure. · Cells and Microscopy · Questena