Prokaryotes vs Eukaryotes Flashcards
to understand the differences between the two
1
Q
What are prokaryotes
A
bacteria, archaea
2
Q
What type of DNA do prokaryotes have
A
DNA is a loop
3
Q
Where is its DNA found in (prokaryotes )
A
it is found coiled in nucleotide region
4
Q
Do prokaryotes have bound organelles
A
yes
5
Q
What type of cell wall does a prokaryote have
A
peptidoglycan - which is a protein-sugar complex
6
Q
Are prokaryotes small
A
yes they are very small
7
Q
Do prokaryotes contain ribosomes
A
yes they do
8
Q
Do prokaryotes have a cell membrane
A
no they do not
9
Q
Can prokaryotes be digested and why
A
no, they can not be digested because there are no ends in a loop - which is it’s DNA
10
Q
Are prokaryotes muliticellular
A
No they are unicellular
