Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic

Front

What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

Structures that break down nutrients and release energy (ATP)

Front

These are simple, small cells that do not have a nucleus. They are also bacteria. What are they?

Back

Prokaryotic

Front

Animals, Plants, Fungi, and Protista are examples of which type of cells?

Back

Eukaryotic

Front

Which type of cells have a plasma membrane?

Back

Both of them (Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells)

Front

The cell structure labeled X is found only in which type of cells?

Back

Eukaryotic cells

Front

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

Back

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

Front

What type of genetic material do prokaryotic cells contain?

Back

Circular DNA (plasmids) that is not enclosed in a nucleus.

Front

What are ribosomes responsible for in a cell?

Back

Manufacturing proteins.

Front

Which type of cell is typically larger, prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Back

Eukaryotic cells are typically larger.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

It regulates what enters and exits the cell.