11) How do the arrangement of genes differ in bacteria and eukaryotes?

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11) How do the arrangement of genes differ in bacteria and eukaryotes?
Answer

Bacteria have a single circular chromosome, while eukaryotes have multiple linear chromosomes. Additionally, bacterial genes are often organized in operons, while eukaryotic genes are typically arranged individually.

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Bacteria have a single circular chromosome that contains all of their genetic information. This chromosome is located in the cytoplasm of the cell and is...
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