Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes Quiz

What type of cell has a nucleus? 

• eukaryotic
• prokaryotic 

Plant and animal cells are examples of

• prokaryotic cells

• eukaryotic cells

Which of the following structures is ALWAYS found in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• cell wall

PROKARYOTIC cells do NOT have

• membrane bound organelles

• cell membrane

• DNA

• ribosomes

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.

All of the following contain a cell wall except:

• prokaryotes

• animal cells

• plant cells

• bacteria

A fossilized cell is discovered, and evidence suggests it reproduced on its own and had DNA, but a membrane did not enclose its DNA. Which type of organism would this most likely be?

• prokaryote
• eukaryote
• plant cell
• animal cell

Bacteria are considered what?

• Eukaryotes

• Prokaryotes

Which is the only structure you would expect to see when examining a prokaryotic cell with a compound microscope?

• nucleus
• chloroplast
• cell membrane
• mitochondria

Which of the following is a virus?

• A

• B

• C

• D