Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

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What type of cells have ribosomes?

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Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes.

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Do eukaryotes have a true nucleus?

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True

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Are prokaryotes multicellular or unicellular?

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Prokaryotes are unicellular.

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Which of the following are prokaryotic cells: plants, animals, or bacteria?

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Bacteria are prokaryotic cells.

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What type of cell is a bacterium?

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Bacterium is a prokaryote.

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What are membrane-bound organelles?

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Membrane-bound organelles are structures within eukaryotic cells that are enclosed by membranes, such as the nucleus, mitochondria, and endoplasmic reticulum.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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Can prokaryotic cells perform cellular respiration?

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Yes, prokaryotic cells can perform cellular respiration, often in the cell membrane.

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What is an example of a eukaryotic organism?

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An example of a eukaryotic organism is a human, plant, or fungus.