Understanding Cells and Tissues

What is the main difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

• Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, prokaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus, eukaryotic cells do not.

• Both have a nucleus, but eukaryotic cells are larger.

• Eukaryotic cells are smaller and simpler than prokaryotic cells.

Which of the following is a type of plant tissue?

• Xylem

• Muscle

• Nervous

• Epithelial

What is the role of the cell membrane in cells?

• Controls what enters and leaves the cell

• Provides energy to the cell

• Stores genetic material

• Produces proteins

What are proteins made of?

• Amino acid monomers

• Nucleotide monomers

• Glucose monomers

• Lipid monomers

What process involves monomers linking together to form polymers?

• Polymerization

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Fermentation