Eukaryotes Flashcards
1
Q
Eukaryote: Loss of cell wall
A
+ Increased flexibility in shape and size
- Poor structural support
2
Q
Eukaryote: Increased size
A
Typically 10 um
+ Increased surface area
+ Better mobility
+ Communication over distance
- Unstable/destabilizing
3
Q
Eukaryote: true cytoskeleton
A
+ structural support
This one is only good!
4
Q
Eukaryote: Membrane-bound organelles
A
+ segregation of function
- transport across membrane
5
Q
Plant/fungi/some protist cells (characteristics)
A
Vacuoles
Chloroplasts (plants, some protists)
Cell walls *not petidoglycan (plants, fungi, some protists)
