biology 2.3 - prokaryotic cells

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cell sizes?

Prokaryotic: less than 2 micrometres in diameter

Eukaryotic: 10-100 micrometres in diameter

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic DNA like

Prokaryotic: circlular

Eukaryotic: linear

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic nuclei like?

Prokaryotic: no nucleus = DNA in cytoplasm

Eukaryotic: nucleus present = DNA inside it

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cell walls made up of?

Prokaryotic: polysaccharide

Eukaryotic: cellulose (plant) and chitin (fungi)

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic organelles?

Prokaryotic: few organelles and none membrane bound

Eukaryotic: many organelles and some are membrane bound

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic flagellum?

Prokaryotic: made up of flagellin (protein) arranged in a helix

Eukaryotic: made up of microtubules arranged in a 9 + 2 formation

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What are prokaryotic vs eukaryotic ribosomes?

Prokaryotic: small

Eukaryotic: big