Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells

Question 1

What is made up of cells?

Answer 1

All living organisms

Question 2

What two things does a cell do?

Answer 2

-Carry out certain functions
-Provide structure

Question 3

How many different types of cells are there?

Answer 3

2 (Eukaryotic cells and Prokaryotic)

Question 4

Where are the 4 places eukaryotic cells are found?

Answer 4

-Plants
-Animals
-Fungi
-Protists

Question 5

What is the range of size in a Eukaryotic cell (micrometres)?

Answer 5

10 - 100 micrometres

Question 6

What is a protist?

Answer 6

single celled organisms that don’t fit into other categories

Question 7

What is a eukaryote?

Answer 7

an organism made of eukaryotic cells

Question 8

What is the range of size in a Prokaryotic cell? (micrometres)

Answer 8

0.1 - 5.0 micrometres

Question 9

Where 2 places are prokaryotic cells found?

Answer 9

-bacteria
-prokaryotes

Question 10

What is a prokaryote?

Answer 10

an organism made of prokaryotic cells

Question 11

What 3 things does a Prokaryotic cell not contain?

Answer 11

-nucleus
-mitochondria
-chloroplasts

Question 12

What is chloroplast?

Answer 12

Where photosynthesis happens

Question 13

What is mitochondria?

Answer 13

where respiration happens

Question 14

Describe the way DNA is stored in a prokaryotic cell

Answer 14

stored in a single DNA loop in cytoplasm

Question 15

What is cytoplasm?

Answer 15

watery jelly that fills the cell

Question 16

What is plasmids?

Answer 16

one or more small rings of DNA

Question 17

Which type of cell is plasmids found in?

Answer 17

Prokaryotic

Question 18

Explain how plasmids share genetic information

Answer 18

• replicate (make copies)
  -move between cells

Question 19

Where is genetic material found in a eukaryote?

Answer 19

Nucleus