Which statement best describes a difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• A. Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
• B. Eukaryotic cells lack DNA.
• C. Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
• D. Prokaryotic cells are larger and more complex than eukaryotic cells.

Answer: (C)