Eu + Pro karies

• Eukaryotic cells have genetic material ,DNA, enclosed in a nucleus
• Prokaryotic cells do not have genetic material , DNA , enclosed in a nucleus
• Bacteria have a single loop of DNA and one or one small rings of DNA called plasmids
• Eukaryotes are bigger than prokaryotes
• Eukaryotic cells


  Cells that contain their genetic material enclosed in a nucleus
• Prokaryotic cells


  Cells where the genetic material is not enclosed in a nucleus
• Animal and plant cells (eukaryotic cells)

  • Have a nucleus containing the genetic material
  • Have a cell membrane around the edge of the cell
• Bacterial cells (prokaryotic cells)

  • Do not have a nucleus
  • Have a single loop of DNA as genetic material
  • May have small rings of DNA called plasmids
• Eukaryotic cells


  Are larger than prokaryotic cells