Which of the following structures would be used to identify a prokaryotic cell?

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Explanation:

Prokaryotic cells differ from eukaryotic cells in that they lack any membrane-bound organelles, including a nucleus. Instead, prokaryotic cells simply have an outer plasma membrane, DNA nucleoid structure, and ribosomes.

The answer is energy. In order to grow and develop, all of life must be able to use energy to sustain the source of life. The ability to reproduce, grow and develop are defining features of life. Organisms use energy to maintain their metabolic processes.