Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic-6th Grade

A single-celled organism can be classified as a prokaryote based on the absence of

• a cell membrane

• ribosomes

• a cell wall

• a nucleus

A cell that lacks a nucleus

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

A cell that contains a nucleus

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

This cell is

• prokaryotic

• eukaryotic

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Which statement best describes this cell?

• The cell is eukaryotic because it contains a nucleus.

• The cell is prokaryotic because it contains a nucleus.

• The cell is eukaryotic because it contains ribosomes.

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Which statement best describes the cell in the diagram?

• This cell is prokaryotic because it does not contain a nucleus.

• This cell is prokaryotic because it contains a nucleus.

• This cell is eukaryotic because it does not contain a nucleus.

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Which statement correctly identifies the two cells described in the table?

• Both Cell 1 and Cell 2 are eukaryotic.

• Cell 1 is prokaryotic, and Cell 2 is eukaryotic.

• Cell 1 is eukaryotic, and Cell 2 is prokaryotic.

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Which cells are eukaryotic? (Check all that apply.)

• Cell 1

• Cell 2

• Cell 3

• Cell 4

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Which cells are prokaryotic? (Check all that apply.)

• Cell 1

• Cell 2

• Cell 3

• Cell 4

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Why is Cell 4 classified as prokaryotic?

• It is prokaryotic because it contains DNA.

• It is prokaryotic because it does not contain chloroplasts.

• It is prokaryotic because it does not contain a nucleus.