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Question
The only cell organelle seen in prokaryotic cell is
Options
mitochondria
ribosomes
plastids
lysosomes
Solution
ribosomes
Explanation -
A prokaryotic cell is a cell that lacks all the membrane-bound cell organelles such as a well-developed nucleus, mitochondria, plastids, ER, Golgi apparatus, etc. However, ribosomes are not surrounded by membranes therefore they are present in prokaryotic cells. The prokaryotic cells are characteristic of prokaryotes e.g., bacteria, cyanobacteria, etc.
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