Prokaryotic Cells Quiz

What type of cell is pictured?

• Prokaryotic
• Eukaryotic
• Plant
• Animal

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Presence of a cell membrane.

• Presence of a nucleus

• Presence of ribosomes.

• Presence of mitochondria.

What is the function of the cell wall in prokaryotic cells?

• DNA replication

• Structural support and protection

• Cellular communication

• Energy production

Which of the following is NOT a cellular component of prokaryotic cells?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• endoplasmic reticulum

• golgi apparatus

Where is the DNA located in prokaryotic cells?

• endoplasmic reticulum

• cytoplasm

• mitochondria

• nucleus

What is the function of flagella in prokaryotic cells?

• Store genetic information.

• Enable movement or locomotion

• Facilitate cellular respiration.

• Regulate cell division.

What are plasmids in prokaryotic cells?

• Small, circular RNA molecules that carry extra genes in prokaryotic cells.

• Proteins that help in DNA replication in prokaryotic cells.

• Large, linear DNA molecules that carry extra genes in prokaryotic cells.

• Small, circular DNA molecules that carry extra genes in prokaryotic cells.

Bacteria is what kind of cell?

• Eukaryotic

• Prokaryotic

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Proteins are produced at this organelle.

• golgi body

• ribosome

• cytoskeleton

• cilia

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Bacteria are

• prokaryotes
• eukaryotes