cell biology - eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells Flashcards
1
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example of eukaryotic cells
A
animal and plant cells
2
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where do eukaryotic cells contain their genetic material (DNA)?
A
enclosed in the nucleus
3
Q
features of eukaryotic cells
A
cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, genetic material
4
Q
example of prokaryotic cells
A
bacteria
5
Q
where is DNA stored in prokaryotic cells?
A
it is not enclosed
6
Q
compare sizes of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
A
eukaryotic - complex
prokaryotic - smaller and simpler
7
Q
what is a prokaryote?
A
prokaryotic cell - single celled organism
8
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prokaryotic cell features
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cell membrane, cytoplasm, plasmids, loop of DNA, cell wall