Concept 25.3: Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes Quiz
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What is a defining characteristic of eukaryotes?

  • Proteins for O2 metabolism
  • Presence of a nucleus (correct)
  • Smaller ribosomes (70S)
  • Lack of internal membranes
  • Which cellular component is unique to plant cells and absent in animal cells?

  • Chloroplasts (correct)
  • Mitochondria
  • Tiny ribosomes
  • Big ribosomes
  • What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes?

  • Size - prokaryotes have bigger ribosomes (correct)
  • Shape - eukaryotic ribosomes are more rounded
  • Presence of proteins - only eukaryotes have ribosomal proteins
  • Location - prokaryotic ribosomes are in the cytoplasm
  • 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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