Which of the following is a prokaryote

Plant

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Animal

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Protists

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Bacteria

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Solution

The correct option is D Bacteria
Only the single-celled organisms of the domains Bacteria and Archaea are classified as prokaryotes—pro means before and karyon means nucleus. Animals, plants, fungi, and protists are all eukaryotes—eu means true—and are made up of eukaryotic cells.

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Which of the following are prokaryotes?
A. Protozoa
B. Blue-green algae
C. Fungi
D. Bacteria

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