Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Flashcards
It is the basic unit of life that helps attain the functions and structures of different organisms.
Cell
The categories of cell
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
What are the four common components of cells?
Plasma membrane
Cytoplasm
Ribosomes
DNA
Most of the unicellular organisms are also called
Prokaryotes
Organisms that are composed of more than once cells are called
Multicellular organisms
Cells that don’t have nucleus
Prokaryotic cells
Prokaryotic cells are found in
Single-celled organisms
They were the first type of organisms to evolve and are still the most common organisms today
Prokaryotic cells
Cells do contain nucleus
Eukaryotic cells
It is usually larger than prokaryotic cells
Eukaryotic cells
An organelle that is present in prokaryotic cells
Ribosomes
It is a structure within the cytoplasm that performs a specific job in the cell
Organelle
Are almost always eukaryotes but eukaryotic can live as unicellular organisms
Multicellular organisms