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In Biology / College | 2025-07-08

Sneha was studying bacteria. She found that bacteria do not have a nucleus. Toshima said that amoeba has a nucleus. Based on their conservation, which of the following statement is true?

(i) Amoeba is eukaryotic and bacteria are prokaryotic.
(ii) Amoeba and bacteria are prokaryotic.
(iii) Amoeba is prokaryotic and bacteria are eukaryotic.
(iv) Amoeba and bacteria are eukaryotic.

Asked by joshidevendra99

Answer (2)

Bacteria are classified as prokaryotic organisms because they lack a nucleus, whereas amoebas are eukaryotic and have a nucleus. Consequently, the correct statement is that amoeba is eukaryotic and bacteria are prokaryotic. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

Bacteria are prokaryotic organisms because they lack a nucleus, while amoeba are eukaryotic organisms that have a nucleus. Therefore, the correct statement is that amoeba is eukaryotic and bacteria are prokaryotic, which corresponds to option (i).
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-08-25