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Which of the following statements accurately describes a major difference between plant cells and animal cells?
Which of the following statements accurately describes a major difference between plant cells and animal cells?
- Animal cells provide rigidity to plants, while plant cells do not have this function.
- Animal cells maintain shape through cell walls, unlike plant cells.
- Plant cells have cell walls, while animal cells do not. (correct)
- Plant cells lack a membrane inside the cell wall, unlike animal cells.
What is a characteristic metabolic pathway shared by both bacteria and archaea according to the text?
What is a characteristic metabolic pathway shared by both bacteria and archaea according to the text?
- Glycolysis as the primary energy source
- Krebs cycle for breaking down glucose (correct)
- Formation of pseudosporangia during reproduction
- Unique metabolic pathways in extreme environments
In what way do archaea differ from bacteria based on the text?
In what way do archaea differ from bacteria based on the text?
- Archaea reproduce through binary fission like bacteria.
- Bacteria utilize acetate as an e-acceptor, unlike archaea.
- Bacteria have a higher diversity in their symbiotic relationships compared to archaea.
- Their cell wall composition differs, with archaea having pseudopeptidoglycan. (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a feature of archaea according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of archaea according to the text?
What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes in terms of DNA structure?
What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes in terms of DNA structure?
Which organelle is typically found in prokaryotic cells?
Which organelle is typically found in prokaryotic cells?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic reproduction?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic reproduction?
Which statement accurately describes the cytoskeleton in prokaryotes?
Which statement accurately describes the cytoskeleton in prokaryotes?
What is a notable difference between flagella in prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What is a notable difference between flagella in prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Which statement best describes the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Which statement best describes the differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What is a unique metabolic pathway characteristic of Archaea according to the text?
What is a unique metabolic pathway characteristic of Archaea according to the text?
In terms of habitat, what distinguishes bacteria from Archaea?
In terms of habitat, what distinguishes bacteria from Archaea?
What is the significant difference in cell division methods between bacteria and Archaea?
What is the significant difference in cell division methods between bacteria and Archaea?
Which element is absent in the RNA of Archaea compared to bacteria according to the text?
Which element is absent in the RNA of Archaea compared to bacteria according to the text?
Why is the cytoskeleton in prokaryotic cells much simpler compared to eukaryotic cells?
Why is the cytoskeleton in prokaryotic cells much simpler compared to eukaryotic cells?
Which statement best describes the difference in DNA structure between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Which statement best describes the difference in DNA structure between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Why do some eukaryotic cells have tails like the human sperm cell while others do not?
Why do some eukaryotic cells have tails like the human sperm cell while others do not?
What accounts for the difference in the reproduction process between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What accounts for the difference in the reproduction process between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
What factor contributes to the diverse shapes seen in prokaryotic cells?
What factor contributes to the diverse shapes seen in prokaryotic cells?
Why do some eukaryotes have a cell wall while others do not?
Why do some eukaryotes have a cell wall while others do not?
