Prokaryotes are characterized by

Options

A. A true nucleus with double layered nuclear membrane is absent
B. Well developed nucleus with double layered nuclear membrane present
C. Presence of cell wall made of chitins, mucopolysaccharides and absence of cell organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts
D. Autotrophic in nature and only DNA is present

Answer

C

Explanation

Cell wall of prokaryotes is made up of peptidoglycan (murein) it is a type of mucopeptide nucleus is indistinct called genophore / incipient nucleus. Nuclear membrane absent around the nucleus. Cell membrane bound organelles are absent.