Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote

Which cell type tends to be smaller?

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

• there is not a size difference

Which is true of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Prokaryotic cells are larger than eukaryotic cells.

• Eukaryotic cells do not have nuclei, and prokaryotic cells do have nuclei.

• Prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles, and eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles.

• Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells.

Which do BOTH prokaryotes and eukaryotes contain?

• nucleus

• mitochondria

• ribosomes

• cell wall

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

What type of cell has a nucleus?

• eukaryotic

• prokaryotic

• neither

• both

Plants and animal cells are examples of ___ cells

• prokaryotic cells

• eukaryotic cells

• both eukaryotic and prokaryotic

• neither

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Prokaryotes do NOT have....

• membrane bound organelles

• DNA or RNA

• Cell membrane

• Life

Has cytoplasm

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

• both

multicellular

• Prokaryote

• Eukaryote

• both

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Which cell type has mitochondria?

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

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