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Explain why prokaryotes are considered simpler in their organization than eukaryotes

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They are singled celled organism that lacks membrane bounded nucleus ,mitochondrion and other organelles while eukaryotes have nucleus surrounded by cell membrane and DNA are bounded together
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Prokaryotes don't membrane bound organelles, and has circular DNA around the cell, while in eukaryotes the DNA is stringy, and can't leave the nucleus
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