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Where is the genetic information located in a prokaryotic cell?
Where is the genetic information located in a prokaryotic cell?
- Nucleoid region (correct)
- Nucleus
- Mitochondria
- Endoplasmic reticulum
What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
- Method of reproduction
- Number of organelles
- Size of cells
- Presence of membrane-bound nucleus (correct)
Which type of cell is typically unicellular?
Which type of cell is typically unicellular?
- Prokaryotic cell (correct)
- Plant cell
- Eukaryotic cell
- Animal cell
What is the evolutionary age of the first eukaryotic cells?
What is the evolutionary age of the first eukaryotic cells?
Which organelle is absent in prokaryotic cells?
Which organelle is absent in prokaryotic cells?
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Nucleoid
Nucleoid
The region within a prokaryotic cell where genetic material (DNA) is located, but not enclosed by a nuclear membrane.
Prokaryotic Cell
Prokaryotic Cell
A prokaryotic cell is a simple cell lacking a membrane-bound nucleus and other internal membrane-bound organelles.
Eukaryotic Cell
Eukaryotic Cell
A eukaryotic cell is a complex cell characterized by the presence of a membrane-bound nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
Unicellular Organism
Unicellular Organism
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Mitochondria
Mitochondria
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