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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
- Presence of cell wall in eukaryotic cells
- Lack of genetic material in prokaryotic cells
- Presence of membrane-bound organelles in eukaryotic cells (correct)
- Larger size of prokaryotic cells
What is the function of non-living cell walls in prokaryotic cells?
What is the function of non-living cell walls in prokaryotic cells?
- Store genetic material
- Facilitate cellular communication
- Provide structural support and protection (correct)
- Regulate the entry of nutrients
What is the significance of the small size of cells?
What is the significance of the small size of cells?
- Allows for more genetic material to be stored
- Enables complex cellular functions
- Reduces the need for cellular metabolism
- Provides large surface area to volume ratio for increased diffusion rate (correct)
Which organisms can be classified as unicellular?
Which organisms can be classified as unicellular?
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What initiated the development of cell theory?
What initiated the development of cell theory?
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