Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells Comparison

What are the two major types of cells found on Earth?

• Single-celled and Multicellular

• Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic

• Bacterial and Viral

• Animal and Plant

Which type of cell is considered the most ancient?

• Plant

• Animal

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

What is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

• They have a nucleus

• They are larger than eukaryotic cells

• They lack membrane-bound organelles

• They are multicellular

What does the term 'prokaryote' mean?

• True nucleus

• Before nucleus

• Without nucleus

• After nucleus

Where is the DNA located in a prokaryotic cell?

• Nucleus

• Nucleoid region

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

What is a common feature of eukaryotic cells?

• They lack a nucleus

• They have a membrane-bound nucleus

• They are smaller than prokaryotic cells

• They are always single-celled

What does the term 'eukaryote' mean?

• After nucleus

• Without nucleus

• Before nucleus

• True nucleus

Which of the following is NOT a common feature of both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

• Membrane-bound organelles

• Cytoplasm

• Ribosomes

• DNA as genetic material

How is the DNA of prokaryotic cells typically organized?

• In the mitochondria

• Circular chromosomes

• Linear chromosomes

• In the nucleus

Which type of cell can be either single-celled or multicellular?

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

• Bacterial

• Archaean