Identify an organism as a prokaryote or eukaryote from basic life history information Flashcards
If an organism is unicellular and lacks a nucleus, is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a prokaryote.
An organism has cells with a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles. Is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a eukaryote.
If an organism’s cells are typically 1-5 µm in size, is it more likely a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is more likely a prokaryote.
The cells of an organism are 10-100 µm in size and contain mitochondria. Is this organism a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a eukaryote.
An organism is multicellular and has specialized tissues. Is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a eukaryote.
If an organism reproduces by binary fission and lacks organelles, is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a prokaryote.
The organism you are studying has chloroplasts and a large central vacuole. Is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a eukaryote.
An organism has a cell wall made of peptidoglycan. Is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a prokaryote.
If an organism’s DNA is circular and not enclosed in a membrane-bound nucleus, is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a prokaryote.
An organism is found to have cells that contain endoplasmic reticulum. Is it a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
It is a eukaryote.
