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Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
Which of the following is a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus.
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus.
False
What type of genetic material do prokaryotic cells possess?
What type of genetic material do prokaryotic cells possess?
A single loop of DNA
Eukaryotic cells can be found in both ______ and ______ organisms.
Eukaryotic cells can be found in both ______ and ______ organisms.
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Match the characteristics to the correct cell type:
Match the characteristics to the correct cell type:
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Study Notes
Eukaryotic Cells
- Contain genetic material enclosed in a nucleus.
- Animal and plant cells are eukaryotic.
- Have a cell membrane.
- Have cytoplasm.
- Often larger than prokaryotic cells.
Prokaryotic Cells
- Do not have a nucleus.
- Genetic material is a single loop of DNA.
- May also have smaller rings of DNA called plasmids.
- Much smaller than eukaryotic cells.
- Have a cell membrane and a cell wall.
- Have cytoplasm.
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Test your knowledge on the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. This quiz covers their structures, genetic material, and key characteristics. Understand what makes these two types of cells unique!
