Bacterial cells typically have ____ while eukaryotic cells have ____.
A) a single circular chromosome; many linear chromosomes
B) several circular chromosomes; many linear chromosomes
C) one linear chromosome; many circular chromosomes
D) two circular chromosomes; numerous circular chromosomes depending on the species
E) numerous circular chromosomes depending on the species; many linear chromosomes

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Bacterial cells typically have a single circular chromosome, whereas eukaryotic cells have many linear chromosomes. This is a fundamental difference in the cellular organization between these two types of cells.

Bacterial Cells Typically Have ____ While Eukaryotic Cells Have ____

Bacterial Cells Typically Have While Eukaryotic Cells Have