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Prokaryotic chromosomes are linear while eukaryotic chromosomes are circular.
Prokaryotic chromosomes are linear while eukaryotic chromosomes are circular.
Prokaryotic chromosomes are wrapped into structures called nucleosomes.
Prokaryotic chromosomes are wrapped into structures called nucleosomes.
Prokaryotes tend to only have one chromosome while eukaryotes have many.
Prokaryotes tend to only have one chromosome while eukaryotes have many.
Prokaryotic chromosomes are typically much larger than eukaryotic ones.
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The correct choice for comparing prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes is:
Prokaryotes tend to only have one chromosome while eukaryotes have many.
Prokaryotic chromosomes are typically circular and generally consist of a single chromosome, whereas eukaryotes have multiple linear chromosomes. The other statements regarding nucleosomes and the size of chromosomes are not accurate.
