If You Are Studying a Prokaryote That Lives in a Restricted

Multiple Choice

If you are studying a prokaryote that lives in a restricted environment,what might you predict about its genome size compared to that of a prokaryote living in a complex environment?

A) It should be larger.
B) It should be smaller.
C) The genomes of the two prokaryotes should be the same size.
D) Type of environment does not suggest anything about prokaryote genome size.