Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

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A chemical has been found to harm the same components in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Which components are those?

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DNA, cell membrane, cytoplasm, and ribosomes

Front

What type of cell has a nucleus? Options: eukaryotic, prokaryotic

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eukaryotic

Front

Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells.

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eukaryotic cells

Front

What is the basic unit of structure and function of all living organisms?

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cell, cells

Front

A diseased cell is no longer able to produce proteins. Which cell structure is most likely malfunctioning? Options: mitochondrion, nucleus, ribosome, cytoplasm

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ribosome

Front

In which specimen were cells first identified?

Back

cork bark

Front

Which best describes mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)?

Back

Mitochondrial DNA can be traced for generations.

Front

Why would removing the nucleus from a cell fail to produce a prokaryotic cell?

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The cell would lack genetic information.

Front

Which statement is least likely to support the endosymbiotic theory?

• Mitochondria and chloroplasts are much larger than prokaryotic cells.
• Mitochondria and chloroplasts have DNA that resembles bacterial DNA.
• Mitochondria and chloroplasts contain their own ribosomes.
• Mitochondria and chloroplasts reproduce independently from the cell.

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Mitochondria and chloroplasts are much larger than prokaryotic cells.

Front

Which discovery supported the endosymbiotic theory? Options: DNA in the cell nucleus, DNA in mitochondria, DNA in the cytoplasm, DNA in ribosomes

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DNA in mitochondria