You have isolated a motile, gram- positive cell with no visible nucleus. You can safely assume that the cell
A) has 9 pairs + 2 flagella.
B) lives in an extreme environment.
C) has a mitochondrion.
D) has a cell wall.
E) has cilia.

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The presence of a cell wall is indicated by the cell being gram-positive. The absence of a visible nucleus suggests that the cell is a prokaryote with no membrane-bound organelles such as cilia or mitochondria. The presence of flagella is not determinable based on the information given. The extreme environment is not a relevant factor in determining the characteristics of the cell.

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