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

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