What type of organism is classified as a prokaryote?
Options
A
A mushroom
B
A bacterium
C
An animal
D
A plant
Answer & Analysis
Answer
B
Analysis
The correct answer is: B.A bacterium.
Explanation:
Bacteria are classified as prokaryotes. They are unicellular organisms that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Their genetic material is typically a single, circular DNA molecule located in the nucleoid region.
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