Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

Proteins are produced at which cellular structures?

• nuclei
• ribosomes
• mitochondria
• chloroplasts

What type of cell is pictured?

• Prokaryotic
• Eukaryotic
• Plant
• Animal

Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have many differences, but they also share some common features.  Which of the following is found in both types of cells?

• Golgi bodies
• ribosomes
• mitochondria
• nucleus

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

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

• have a nucleus containing DNA

• very small and simple

• can be found in plants and animals

• have a cell membrane

How is this organism best classified?

• unicellular & eukaryotic
• multicellular & eukaryotic
• unicellular & prokaryotic
• multicellular & prokaryotic

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.

Prokaryotic

• A cell that has NO nucleus

• A cell that has a nucleus

• An organism with one cell

• An organism with many cells

Eukaryotic

• A cell that has NO nucleus

• A cell that has a nucleus

• An organism with one cell

• An organism with many cells