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- based on the diagram, what type of organism is the euglena and why?*chloroplastnucleusmitochondrionflagelluma. the euglena is prokaryotic because it has a chloroplast.b. the euglena is eukaryotic because it has a flagellum.c. the euglena is prokaryotic because it has mitochondria.d. the euglena is eukaryotic because it has a nucleus
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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane - bound organelles. Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and membrane - bound organelles. Chloroplasts and mitochondria are membrane - bound organelles. A flagellum is not a defining feature of eukaryotes (some prokaryotes also have flagella). The presence of a nucleus is a key characteristic of eukaryotic cells.
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d. The euglena is eukaryotic because it has a nucleus