PROKARYOTES AND EUKARYOTES

• Prokaryotic

• Eukaryotic

The Two Types of Cell:

prokaryotic cell

The Two Types of Cell:

A ________ ___ is a type of cell that does not have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles within its cytoplasm. This type of cell is like a studio-type condo unit that does not have several compartments.

Prokaryotes

_________ are small, single-celled organisms that have prokaryotic cells.

eukaryotic cell

The Two Types of Cell:

The other type of cell that is characterized by the presence of nucleus and membrane-bound organelles within its cytoplasm is called a _________ ____.

nucleoid

In a prokaryotic cell, the genetic materials (DNA) are concentrated in a region of the cytoplasm called the ________.

Binary fission

______ ______ is a process of reproduction wherein one cell is divided into two new cells.

Mitosis

______ is the type of cell division that involves somatic or body cells. This process produces two identical, diploid daughter cells

meiosis

On the other hand, _______ involves sex cells or gametes. This process produces four, non-identical, haploid daughter cells.

DNA replication

___ ___________ is the process of synthesizing a new DNA strand using an old DNA strand as a template.

Transcription

__________ refers to the synthesis of RNA using DNA as a template.

Translation

___________ then refers to the process of protein synthesis.