Which statement is most likely to apply to a cell that has DNA within its cytoplasm?

A cell with DNA in its cytoplasm is most likely a prokaryotic cell, because it has no nucleus to enclose its DNA. Prokaryotes lack membrane-bound organelles but do have ribosomes, and each cell carries out all the functions needed for its organism. Therefore, “It performs all functions for the organism” is the best choice.

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