prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells Flashcards
1
Q
in prokaryotic cells, is the genetic material (dna) enclosed in a nucleus?
A
no
2
Q
since prokaryotic cells dont have a nucleus what do they have?
A
a singular circular strand of dna that floats freely in cytoplasm, or may contain one or more small rings of dna called plasmids
3
Q
which one is smaller, prokaryotic or eukaryotic cells?
A
prokaryotic
4
Q
do they have chloroplasts or mitochondria?
A
no
5
Q
what are animal and plant cells?
A
eukaryotic
6
Q
where is the genetic material stored in in a eukaryotic cell?
A
nucleus
