Prokaryotes

Outer layer of a Prokaryote

• capsule

• cell membrane

• cell wall

Inner layer of a Prokaryote

• capsule

• cell membrane

• cell wall

middle layer of a Prokaryote

• capsule

• cell membrane

• cell wall

two ways that prokaryote move

• flagella

• cytoplasm

• ribosomes

• pili

three shapes of Prokaryotes

• rod, cone, spiral

• round, cone rod

• round, rod, spiral

contains DNA

• ribosomes

• cytoplasm

• nucleoid

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A Prokaryote is

• unicellular

• no nucleus

• living

• eukaryote

Prokaryotic cells do not have…….

• membrane bound organelles

• cell membrane

• DNA or RNA

• life

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Prokaryotic cell?

• unicellular

• floating DNA

• very small

• complex

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