Prokaryotic cells are generally ___ and multiply more ___ than the eukaryotic cells.

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The question is asking for the correct adjectives to describe prokaryotic cells in comparison to eukaryotic cells. It highlights two aspects: size and multiplication rate.

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smaller, rapidly

The final answer is smaller, rapidly.

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The final answer is smaller, rapidly.

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Prokaryotic cells like bacteria are smaller in size, generally ranging from 0.1-5.0 μm. Their simple structure allows for rapid growth and reproduction, often via binary fission.

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A common mistake is assuming eukaryotic cells are smaller due to their complexity. In reality, their organelles make them larger and slower to reproduce.

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