Question

hw: quiz 3.1 & 3.2 which of the following is not a difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes? eukaryotes have a cell membrane but prokaryotes dont. eukaryotes have membrane - bound organelles but prokaryotes dont. eukaryotes have a nucleus but prokaryotes dont. eukaryotes have chromosomes but prokaryotes have circular dna.

Explanation:

Both prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a cell - membrane. Prokaryotes have a simple cell - membrane structure while eukaryotes have more complex membrane - bound organelles in addition to the cell - membrane. But the presence of a cell - membrane is not a differentiating factor between them.

Answer:

Eukaryotes have a cell membrane but prokaryotes don't.