Eukaryotes And Prokaryotes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main characteristics of a eukaryotic cell?
A
- Cell membrane
- Cytoplasm
- Genetic material enclosed in a nucleus
2
Q
What are the main characteristics of a prokaryotic cell?
A
- much smaller in comparison
- has a cytoplasm and a cell membrane surrounded by a cell wall
- the genetic material is not enclosed in a nucleus
- single DNA loop and there may be one or more small rings of DNA called plasmids.
3
Q
How much is 1 millimetre in micrometers?
A
1000μm
4
Q
What is 1000 nanometres in micrometers
A
1 μm
5
Q
What’s the symbol for micrometers?
A
μm
6
Q
What’s the symbol for nanometres?
A
nm
