6.1 cells

Question 1

What is the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

Answer 1

Prokaryotes have no nucleus while eukaryotes have a nucleus.

Question 2

how does the structure of bacteria compare to the structure of animal and plants cells?

Answer 2

The structure of bacteria has no nucleus, mitochondria, or organelles made of membranes.

Question 3

What are the components of the cell membrane?

Answer 3

Lipids, proteins, and carbohydrates.

Question 4

What role do proteins have in the cell membrane?

Answer 4

Transferring things in and out of the cell membrane.

Question 5

What role do lipids have in the cell membrane?

Answer 5

Giving the cell structure.

Question 6

What role do carbohydrates have in the cell membrane?

Answer 6

Provides protection for cells and helps cells recognize each other.

Question 7

What are benefits of prokaryotic cells?

Answer 7

Easily identifiable, different shapes for different functions

Question 8

What are benefits of eukaryotic cells?

Answer 8

Very organized, can perform things that prokaryotes cannot.

Question 9

How are animal cells a container vs plant cells?

Answer 9

Animal cells have a cell membrane, and plant cells have a cell membrane and cell wall