Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

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What type of cells do animals have?

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Eukaryotic cells.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of eukaryotic cells?

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Lack membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the purpose of flagella in prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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To propel the cell through liquid.

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How are prokaryotes and eukaryotes similar?

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They both have cell membranes.

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Which of the following would be found in both eukaryotic AND prokaryotic cells?

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Cytoplasm.

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What are the main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What is a defining feature of prokaryotic cells?

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They are unicellular organisms without a nucleus.

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What organelles are typically found in eukaryotic cells but not in prokaryotic cells?

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Nucleus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

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What is cytoplasm?

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The jelly-like substance within the cell membrane that contains organelles.