Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells

Which of the following is true regarding cells?

• Cells are the smallest units of life

• All cells come from other cells

• All cells have a cell membrane and cytoplasm

• All of the above

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Which of the following is true regarding prokaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells can sometimes have a nucleus

• Prokaryotic cells never have a nucleus

How are prokaryotic cells different from eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells are much larger than eukaryotic cells

• Prokaryotic cells are more complex than eukaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells are more ancient than prokaryotic cells

• Prokaryotic cells make up multicellular organisms, whereas eukaryotic cells are only unicellular organisms

• Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, whereas prokaryotic cells never have a nucleus

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Which of the following is true of BOTH prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells?

• Both cells types have a nucleus and organelles

• Both cell types have a cell membrane and cytoplasm

• Both cell types can make up multicellular organisms

• Both cell types are found in plants

Which of the following groups of organisms are composed of prokaryotic cells?

• Plants (ex: sunflowers, moss)

• Animals (ex: birds, bees)

• Protists (ex: ameba, paramecium)

• Bacteria (ex: e-coli, streptococcus)

• Fungi (ex: mushrooms, mold)

Which of the following groups of organisms are composed of eukaryotic cells?

• Plants (ex: sunflowers, moss)

• Animals (ex: birds, bees)

• Protists (ex: ameba, paramecium)

• Bacteria (ex: e-coli, streptococcus)

• Fungi (ex: mushrooms, mold)

Which of the following groups of organisms are always unicellular (made of exactly one cell)?

• Plants (ex: sunflowers, moss)

• Animals (ex: birds, bees)

• Protists (ex: ameba, paramecium)

• Bacteria (ex: e-coli, streptococcus)

• Fungi (ex: mushrooms, mold)

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Which of the following groups of organisms are always multicellular (made of more than one cell)?

• Plants (ex: sunflowers, moss)

• Animals (ex: birds, bees)

• Protists (ex: ameba, paramecium)

• Bacteria (ex: e-coli, streptococcus)

• Fungi (ex: mushrooms, mold)

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Which of the following groups of organisms are usually unicellular, but includes a few multicellular species?

• Plants (ex: sunflowers, moss)

• Animals (ex: birds, bees)

• Protists (ex: ameba, paramecium)

• Bacteria (ex: e-coli, streptococcus)

• Fungi (ex: mushrooms, mold)

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Which of the following statements is true?

• Prokaryotic cells are always multicellular, eukaryotic cells can be unicellular or multicellular

• Eukaryotic cells include fungi, protists, plants, and animals; prokaryotic cells include bacteria

• Paramecium, a unicellular organism, is prokaryotic

• Since it is made of many cells, a bacterial colony is a multicellular organism

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