Eukaryotic + Prokaryotic Cells Flashcards
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Eukaryotic cells
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Cell membrane, cytoplasm and genetic material that is enclosed in a nucleus.
DNA > genetic material
Form structure > chromosomes contained within the nucleus
Examples: animal and plant cells
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Prokaryotic cells
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Cytoplasm, cell membrane surrounded by the cell wall.
Genetic material not distinct nucleus
Single DNA loop
May contain one or more extra small rings of DNA called plasmids.
Bacteria are all prokaryotic