Organelles are
A) structures that contain the genetic material.
B) membrane-bound compartments of eukaryotic cells.
C) the region that contains the DNA in prokaryotic cells.
D) the outer, rigid covering of a prokaryotic cell.

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Organelles are membrane-bound compartments of eukaryotic cells. Prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound organelles. Option A refers to the nucleus, which is an organelle but not all organelles contain genetic material. Option D refers to the cell wall in prokaryotic cells, which is not an organelle.

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