Which statement identifies a difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell division?
Prokaryotes must produce a nuclear membrane during binary fission, while eukaryotes do not undergo binary fission.
B. The nuclear membrane must be disassembled and reassembled during mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotes, but not during binary fission in prokaryotes.
C. Prokaryotes produce eggs and sperm using binary fission, while eukaryotes produce clones of the parent cell using meiosis.
D. Eukaryotes have a single circular loop of DNA, while prokaryotes have many individual molecules of compacted, protected DNA.
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B. The nuclear membrane must be disassembled and reassembled during mitosis and meiosis in eukaryotes, but not during binary fission in prokaryotes.