Concept 25.3: Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes Quiz

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What is a defining characteristic of eukaryotes?

Presence of a nucleus

Which cellular component is unique to plant cells and absent in animal cells?

Chloroplasts

What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes?

Size - prokaryotes have bigger ribosomes

What does endosymbiosis demonstrate about the origins of chloroplasts and mitochondria?

<p>They were once free-living bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence supports the idea that chloroplasts and mitochondria evolved from bacteria?

<p>Double membrane structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately distinguishes between aerobic and photosynthetic bacteria?

<p>Aerobic bacteria have enzymes for O2 metabolism, while photosynthetic bacteria do not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key characteristic helps distinguish prokaryotes from eukaryotes?

<p>Absence of a nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is the result of endosymbiosis according to the text?

<p>Mitochondria</p> Signup and view all the answers

What evidence supports the evolutionary relationship between chloroplasts and bacteria?

<p>Double membrane structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes aerobic bacteria from photosynthetic bacteria based on the information provided?

<p>Enzymes for O2 metabolism in membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cell contains both mitochondria and chloroplasts according to the text?

<p>Plant cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of eukaryotic ribosomes compared to prokaryotic ribosomes?

<p>Size of ribosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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