What is the major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
A) Eukaryotes have DNA, and prokaryotes have RNA.
B) Eukaryotes have a nuclear membrane surrounding their DNA, and prokaryotes do not.
C) Eukaryotes are plants, and prokaryotes are animals.
D) Eukaryotes appeared on Earth before prokaryotes.
E) Eukaryotes are single-celled, and prokaryotes are multicellular.

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Eukaryotes have a defined nucleus with a nuclear membrane, whereas prokaryotes lack a nucleus and have free-floating DNA.

What Is the Major Difference Between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes