Compared with prokaryotic chromosomes,eukaryotic chromosomes are ________.
A) large, mainly organized in single gene transcription units without introns
B) small, mainly organized in single gene transcription units with introns
C) large, mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns
D) small, mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns
E) large, linear, less densely packed with protein-coding genes, mainly organized in single gene units with introns

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Eukaryotic chromosomes are large, linear, less densely packed with protein-coding genes and mainly organized in single gene transcription units with introns. This is in contrast to prokaryotic chromosomes which are smaller and mainly organized in polygenic transcription units without introns.

Compared with Prokaryotic Chromosomes,eukaryotic Chromosomes Are ________