Eukaryotes vs Prokaryotes

What is the difference the key difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotes have a nucleus, Eukaryotes do not

• Eukaryotes have a nucleus, Prokaryotes do not

• Prokaryotes have a cell membrane, Eukaryotes do not

• Eukaryotes have ribosomes, Prokaryotes do not

This type of cell has no nucleus, no organelles, smaller less complex

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

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This type of cell has a nucleus, organelles, multi-cellular, complex

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

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Which term best describes this cell

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

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What is the primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Eukaryotic cells have a cell wall, while prokaryotic cells do not.

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

• Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles, while prokaryotic cells do not.

• Prokaryotic cells are generally larger than eukaryotic cells.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells but not prokaryotic cells?

• Presence of DNA

• Presence of a cell membrane

• Presence of a nucleus

• Ability to perform metabolism

In which cell type would you find endoplasmic reticulum?

• Prokaryotic cells

• Eukaryotic cells

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

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Prokaryotes are?

• contain membrane-bound organelles, such as the nucleus

• simple, mostly single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus, or any other membrane-bound organelle.

• have a peptidoglycan cell wall and many have polysaccharide capsules.

• have a true nucleus, which means the cell's DNA is surrounded by a membrane.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cells?

• They have a well-defined nucleus.

• They lack a plasma membrane.

• They reproduce by binary fission.

• They contain multiple chromosomes.

Which term best describes this cell

• Prokaryotes

• Eukaryotes

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