Consider the following statements: (1) Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus. (2) The genetic material in prokaryotic cells is not enclosed within a membrane-bound nucleus. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Choose Your Option
A. Both 1 and 2 are correct but 2 is NOT the correct explanation of 1
B. Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is not correct
C. Statement 1 is not correct but Statement 2 is correct
D. Both 1 and 2 are correct and 2 is the correct explanation of 1