Question

free floating genetic material
choose from the word box below to complete the statement.
the cell is because it
:: from a plant :: from an animal :: prokaryotic :: eukaryotic :: contains a nucleus :: does not contain dna :: contains chloroplasts

Explanation:

Prokaryotic cells are characterized by having free - floating genetic material (not enclosed in a nucleus). Eukaryotic cells have a membrane - bound nucleus. Plant and animal cells are eukaryotic. The cell in the image has free - floating genetic material which is a key feature of prokaryotic cells.

Answer:

The cell is prokaryotic because it has free - floating genetic material.