Archaea ____.
A) have cell walls composed of cellulose
B) most commonly replicate by sexual reproduction
C) are more closely related to eukaryotes than bacteria
D) are more closely related to bacteria than eukaryotes
E) have mitochondria

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Archaea are more closely related to eukaryotes than bacteria, based on genetic and molecular studies. This relationship is evident in the similarities in their ribosomal RNA, a critical component of the protein synthesis machinery.