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What is a prokaryotic cell?

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A prokaryotic cell is a type of cell that lacks a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Examples include bacteria and archaea.

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What is a eukaryotic cell?

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A eukaryotic cell is a type of cell that has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles. Examples include plant and animal cells.

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What is the main difference in size between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells tend to be smaller than eukaryotic cells.

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What structures are always found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Ribosomes are the structures that are always found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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Do prokaryotic cells have organelles?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the function of ribosomes?

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Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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What is the role of the cell wall in prokaryotic cells?

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The cell wall provides structural support and protection to prokaryotic cells.

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Can eukaryotic cells be unicellular?

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Yes, some eukaryotic cells, like yeast, are unicellular.

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What is an example of a prokaryotic organism?

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Bacteria, such as Escherichia coli (E. coli), are examples of prokaryotic organisms.

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What is an example of a eukaryotic organism?

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Plants, animals, fungi, and protists are examples of eukaryotic organisms.