Types of cells Flashcards

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What are eukaryotic cells?

A

Cells with a nucleus

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Where are eukaryotic cells found?

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  • Plants
  • Animals
  • Fungi
  • Protese
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What is the size of eukaryotic cells?

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10 - 100 micrometres

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What is a eukaryote?

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An organism made from eukaryotic cells

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What is a prokaryotic cell?

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A cell without a nucleus

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What is the size of prokaryotic cells?

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0.1 -5.0 micrometres

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What is a prokaryote?

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An organism made from prokaryotic cell

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Where can you find prokaryotic cells?

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Bacteria

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Where is DNA stored in prokaryotic cells?

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A single DNA loop in the cytoplasm

Small rings of DNA = Plasmid

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How is the genetic information (DNA) shared between cells?

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Plasmids can replicate and move between cells

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What isn’t in a prokaryotic cell?

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  • Mitochondria

- Chloroplast

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Without mitochondria and chloroplast, what doesn’t happen in a prokaryotic cell?

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M = respiration
C = photosynthesis
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