A student viewed a cell under the microscope and noted that the cells were very small, rod-shaped, and did not have nuclei. Which of the following types of cells did the student most likely observe?
Prokaryotic spores
Prokaryotic bacilli
Eukaryotic fungi
Eukaryotic protozoans
📝 Detailed explanation
Bacilli are rod-shaped bacteria and, as prokaryotes, do not possess nuclei.
