Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Flashcards
1
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Outer Layers of theCell
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Eukaryotic Cell
Cell membrane surrounded by cell wall in plants and fungi.
Prokaryotic cell
Cell membrane surrounded by cell wall.
2
Q
Cell contents
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Eukaryotic Cell
Cytoplasm, cell organelles include mitochondria, chloroplasts in plants and ribosomes.
Prokaryotic cell
Cytoplasm, ribosomes no mitochondria or chloroplasts.
3
Q
Genetic Material
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Eukaryotic cell
DNA in a nucleus - plasmids are found in a few simple eukaryotic organisms.
Prokaryotic cell
DNA is a single molecule, found free in the cytoplasm- additional DNA is found on one or more rings called plasmids.
