Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic Cells

Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

• Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.

• Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

• Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.

What is NOT part of the cell theory?

• All living things are composed of cells
• Cells come from other preexisting cells
• All cells have a nucleus. 
• The cell is the basic unit of structure of all life

Which type of cell? It has DNA, Ribosomes, Cell Membrane, but no nuclues. 

• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote

The _____ is sometimes called "the brains" of the cell.

• brain
• lysosome
• vacuole 
• nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Which type of cell has no nucleus?

• Eukaryote
• Prokaryote
• Animal
• Plant

Are prokaryotes multicellular or unicellular? 

• Multicellular
• Unicellular

How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes similar?

• They both contain membrane-bound organelles.
• They both have cell membranes.
• The both have nuclei.
• They both have chloroplasts.

Which of the following in NOT a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

• DNA is separated from the cytoplasm by a nuclear membrane
• Large
• Complex 
• Lack membrane-bound organelles

Some prokaryotes and eukaryotes have a cellular structure called a flagella.  What is the purpose of the flagella?

• to transport molecules across the cell membrane
• to propel the cell through liquid
• to collect food for the cell
• to tell the cell the direction of a food source

Which of the following would be found in both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?

• chloroplast
• cytoplasm
• nucleus
• endoplasmic reticulum