prokaryotic vs eukaryotic Flashcards

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what are prokaryotic cells

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for single celled organisms that are small and simple.

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do prokaryotic cells have membrane bound organelles

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No

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distinctive features of prokaryotic cells

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Have cell membrane and ribosomes. Do NOT have a nucleus or any membrane bound organelles

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what are eukaryotic cells

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multicellular organisms that are large and complex.

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where do eukaryotic cells belong to

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Eukarya which is plants, animals, protists, fungi and algae

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distinctive features of eukaryotic cells

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have nucleus and membrane bound organelles

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What are some differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles whereas eukaryotic cells do. Prokaryotic cells are small and simple but eukaryotic cells are larger and more complex.

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