Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells

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What is the basic unit of life?

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The cell.

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What do all cells come from?

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Other cells.

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What type of cell is a Prokaryote?

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A simple, unicellular organism without a nucleus.

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What type of cell is a Eukaryote?

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A complex cell that contains a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.

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Do Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus?

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No, they do not have a nucleus.

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Do Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles?

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Yes, they have membrane-bound organelles.

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What is a characteristic of both Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells?

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Both have ribosomes.

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Are Prokaryotic cells generally larger or smaller than Eukaryotic cells?

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Smaller.

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Can Prokaryotic cells be multicellular?

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No, they are always unicellular.

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What is an example of a Prokaryotic cell?

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Bacteria.