Prokaryotic and Eukarytotic cells Flashcards

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Where are Eukaryotic cells found

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They are found in plants animals fungi and protists

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How big are Eukaryotic cells

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10 - 100 micrometres

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How big are Prokaryotic cells

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0.1 - 5.0 micrometres in size

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Which sub-cellular structures (structures inside the cell) are found in all eukaryotic cells?

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A Nucleus, Cell membrane and a Cytoplasm

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What’s the difference Between a Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell

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Prokaryotic cells have no nucleus, while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.
Prokaryotic cells have no membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have various organelles such as mitochondria, Golgi body, and endoplasmic reticulum.
Prokaryotic cells are single-celled micro-organisms, while eukaryotic cells can be single-celled or multi-celled.

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What structures could be found in a eukaryotic cell but are NOT found in prokaryotic cells?

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Nucleus
Mitochondria
Chloroplast

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An example of a Eukaryotic cells

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plants and animals

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an Example of a Prokaryotic cell

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Bacteria

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Structures found in Prokaryotic cells

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A cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm, single circular stand of DNA and plasmids

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