The Structure of Eukaryotic Cells

Question 1

What are the five categories of living things?

Answer 1

Plants, animals, fungi, protists and bacteria

Question 2

What type of cells do plants, animals, fungi and protists all have?

Answer 2

Eukaryotic

Question 3

What groups of living things are made up of eukaryotic cells?

Answer 3

Plants, animals, fungi and protists

Question 4

What are protists?

Answer 4

Simpler, singular celled organisms

Question 5

What is another word for bacteria?

Answer 5

Monera

Question 6

What type of cell is a bacteria cell?

Answer 6

A prokaryotic cell

Question 7

What does ‘karyote’ mean?

Answer 7

A darkly staining body (nucleus)

Question 8

What do prokaryotes not have in their cells?

Answer 8

A nucleus

Question 9

What is a prokaryotic cell?

Answer 9

A cell that does not have a nucleus

Question 10

When did prokaryotic cells first emerge?

Answer 10

3500 million years ago

Question 11

What are eukaryotes?

Answer 11

Organisms which have cells with a nucleus

Question 12

When did eukaryotes start evolving?

Answer 12

2000 million years ago

Question 13

What are the two types of bacteria?

Answer 13

Eubacteria (true bacteria) and archea (ancient bacteria)

Question 14

What are archae also known as?

Answer 14

Extremophiles

Question 15

What are the 3 domains?

Answer 15

Eubacteria, archaea and eukaryotes

Question 16

What is the common ancestor of eubacteria, archaea and eukaryotes?

Answer 16

A prokaryotic cell

Question 17

What did come off the prokaryotic cell?

Answer 17

Eubacteria and archaea

Question 18

What type of cells does archaea have?

Answer 18

Prokaryotic

Question 19

What did archaea produce?

Answer 19

Eukaryotes

Question 20

What does the body of a motor neurone cell contain?

Answer 20

Nucleus and ribosomes

Question 21

What are the ribosomes like in a motor neurone cell?

Answer 21

In a dense group