Question
Which of the following attributes is common to both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells?
A. membrane-enclosed organelles
B. the use of proteins as information storage molecules
C. similarity in size
D. the use of DNA as the information-storage molecule
E. a membrane-enclosed nucleus
A. membrane-enclosed organelles
B. the use of proteins as information storage molecules
C. similarity in size
D. the use of DNA as the information-storage molecule
E. a membrane-enclosed nucleus
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:
D. the use of DNA as the information-storage molecule
Both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells use DNA to store genetic information. Other options are not common to both cell types, with prokaryotes lacking membrane-enclosed organelles and a nucleus.
D. the use of DNA as the information-storage molecule
Both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells use DNA to store genetic information. Other options are not common to both cell types, with prokaryotes lacking membrane-enclosed organelles and a nucleus.