Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells

Front

What type of cell is characterized by the absence of a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryotic cell.

Front

What type of cell contains DNA within a nucleus?

Back

Eukaryotic cell.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a eukaryotic organism? (animal cells, plant cells, fungi, bacteria)

Back

Bacteria.

Front

What does multicellular mean?

Back

Organisms made up of many cells.

Front

What type of cells are plants and animals classified as?

Back

Eukaryotic cells.

Front

What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus; eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.

Front

Name a common example of a prokaryotic organism.

Back

Bacteria.

Front

What type of cell can be unicellular or multicellular?

Back

Eukaryotic cells.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells?

Back

It houses the cell's DNA and controls cellular activities.

Front

Are viruses considered prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

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Neither; viruses are not classified as cells.