Compared with a eukaryotic cell, a prokaryotic cell
A) lacks organelles beyond ribosomes.
B) is larger.
C) does not require energy.
D) is not living.
E) has no method of movement.

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Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, such as mitochondria, chloroplasts, and endoplasmic reticulum, that are present in eukaryotic cells. However, prokaryotic cells do possess ribosomes for protein synthesis.

Compared with a Eukaryotic Cell, a Prokaryotic Cell