differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells Flashcards

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What is a key difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.

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Which type of cell has membrane-bound organelles: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles.

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Do prokaryotic cells have a true nucleus?

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No, prokaryotic cells do not have a true nucleus.

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Which type of cell is typically larger: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells are typically larger than prokaryotic cells.

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Which type of cell has circular DNA: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Prokaryotic cells have circular DNA.

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Which type of cell is found in multicellular organisms: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells are found in multicellular organisms.

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True or False: Prokaryotic cells have a cell wall.

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True

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Which type of cell has ribosomes: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells have ribosomes.

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Do eukaryotic cells have a cell membrane?

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Yes, eukaryotic cells have a cell membrane.

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Which type of cell is more complex: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells are more complex than prokaryotic cells.

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Do prokaryotic cells have histones associated with their DNA?

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No, prokaryotic cells do not have histones associated with their DNA.

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Which type of cell is found in bacteria: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Prokaryotic cells are found in bacteria.

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True or False: Eukaryotic cells can undergo sexual reproduction.

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True

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Which type of cell has a cytoskeleton: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells have a cytoskeleton.

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Do eukaryotic cells have membrane-bound nucleus?

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Yes, eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus.

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Which type of cell is more primitive: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Prokaryotic cells are more primitive than eukaryotic cells.

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Do prokaryotic cells have membrane-bound organelles?

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No, prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound organelles.

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Which type of cell contains mitochondria: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells contain mitochondria.

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True or False: Eukaryotic cells have a nucleoid region.

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False

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Which type of cell has a cell wall made of peptidoglycan: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Prokaryotic cells have a cell wall made of peptidoglycan.

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Do prokaryotic cells have endoplasmic reticulum?

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No, prokaryotic cells do not have endoplasmic reticulum.

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Which type of cell has a true membrane-bound nucleus: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells have a true membrane-bound nucleus.

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Do eukaryotic cells have a flagellum for movement?

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Yes, eukaryotic cells have a flagellum for movement.

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Which type of cell has a 80S ribosome: eukaryotic or prokaryotic?

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Eukaryotic cells have a 80S ribosome.