1.1.1 Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

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    • Prokaryotic cells are more complex than eukaryotic cells
      False
    • Eukaryotic cells are simpler than prokaryotic cells
      False
    • What type of cell wall is usually found in prokaryotic cells?
      Cell wall
    • Prokaryotic cells usually have a cell wall.

      True
    • What material is the cell wall of prokaryotic cells typically made of?
      Peptidoglycan
    • Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus that contains genetic material.
      True
    • Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
    • Prokaryotic cells are larger and more complex than eukaryotic cells.
      False
    • Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles such as mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum
    • What is the defining feature of eukaryotic cells compared to prokaryotic cells?
      True nucleus
    • How do eukaryotic cells compare in complexity to prokaryotic cells?
      More complex
    • What type of organelles do eukaryotic cells have that prokaryotic cells do not?
      Membrane-bound
    • What is the function of the cell wall in prokaryotic cells?
      Protects and provides structure
    • What are plasmids in prokaryotic cells?
      Small circular DNA
    • What material is the cell wall of plant cells made of?
      Cellulose
    • What is a key feature of prokaryotic cells?
      No true nucleus
    • What defines a true nucleus in eukaryotic cells?
      Nuclear membrane
    • Prokaryotic cells do not have a true nucleus, and their genetic material is located in the cytoplasm
    • Prokaryotic cells are more complex than eukaryotic cells.
      False
    • What is the complexity difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?
      Eukaryotic cells are more complex
    • What is the defining feature of prokaryotic cells?
      Lack of a true nucleus
    • What defines eukaryotic cells compared to prokaryotic cells?
      True nucleus and organelles
    • Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus
    • Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles
    • Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus
    • Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
    • Prokaryotic cells use ribosomes to synthesize proteins.
    • Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus
    • Bacteria are examples of prokaryotic organisms.
    • In prokaryotic cells, genetic material is located in the cytoplasm
    • Eukaryotic cells contain membrane-bound organelles
    • What are prokaryotic cells lacking compared to eukaryotic cells?
      True nucleus and organelles
    • The true nucleus of eukaryotic cells is enclosed by a nuclear membrane
    • Mitochondria are examples of membrane-bound organelles found in eukaryotic cells.
    • Where is the genetic material of prokaryotic cells located?
      Cytoplasm
    • Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
    • Eukaryotic cells are more organized and complex compared to prokaryotic cells.

      True
    • Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus enclosed by a membrane.

      True
    • Eukaryotic cells are more organized than prokaryotic cells.

      True
    • Prokaryotic cells are smaller than eukaryotic cells.

      True
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