Bacteria typically have _______, whereas eukaryotes have _______.
A) one chromosome that is circular; many chromosomes that are linear
B) several chromosomes that are circular; many chromosomes that are linear
C) one chromosome that is linear; many chromosomes that are circular
D) two chromosomes that are circular; eight chromosomes that are linear
E) None of the above

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Bacteria typically have one chromosome that is circular, whereas eukaryotes have many chromosomes that are linear. This is a fundamental difference in the cellular organization between these two types of organisms.

Bacteria Typically Have _______, Whereas Eukaryotes Have _______

Bacteria Typically Have _, Whereas Eukaryotes Have _