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Cell Theory
Cell Theory
Cell Theory
Prokaryote vs.
Eukaryote
What is a Cell?
Cell – Basic unit of living things.
before
nucleus
true
nucleus
Eukaryotes
1. NO nucleus
2. NO membrane bound organelles (just
ribosomes)
3. ALL are unicellular
4. Smaller than eukaryotic cells
5. Forerunner to eukaryotic cells (smaller
and more simple)
6. DNA – single strand and circular
7. Ex: ALL Bacteria
Similarities
1. Contain all four biomolecules
(lipids, carbs, proteins, and nucleic acids)
1. Have ribosomes
2. Have DNA
3. Similar Metabolism
4. Can be unicellular