Which statement about eukaryotic genomes as compared with prokaryotic genomes is false?
A) They tend to be larger.
B) They tend to have more regulatory sequences.
C) The percentage of the genome devoted to coding sequence is higher.
D) They usually have more repetitive DNA.
E) They usually have more protein-coding genes.

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Eukaryotic genomes tend to have a lower percentage of their DNA coding for proteins compared to prokaryotic genomes. This is due to the increased amount of noncoding regulatory sequences and repetitive DNA in eukaryotic genomes.

Which Statement About Eukaryotic Genomes as Compared with Prokaryotic Genomes