Friday 5 April 2013

differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.


1. Fill in the gaps in the following table illustrating differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
Prokaryotic cellEukaryotic cell
1. Size : generally small ( 1-10 µm)    Where 1 µm = 10-6m1. Size: generally large ( 5-100 µm)
2. Nuclear region: It is not well defined and known as nucleoid.2. Nuclear region: well defined  and surrounded by a nuclear membrane
3. Chromosome: single3. More than one chromosome
4. Membrane-bound cell organelles absent4. Membrane-bound cell organelles are present.

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  1. Prokaryotic cell Eukaryotic cell
    1. Size : generally small ( 1-10 µm) Where 1 µm = 10-6m 1. Size: generally large ( 5-100 µm)
    2. Nuclear region: It is not well defined and known as nucleoid. 2. Nuclear region: well defined and surrounded by a nuclear membrane
    3. Chromosome: single 3. More than one chromosome
    4. Membrane-bound cell organelles absent 4. Membrane-bound cell organelles are present.

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  2. what is this 10um(i did not get the unit)

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  3. Prokaryotes are unicellular whereas eukaryotes are multicellular

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  4. Monera kingdom is prokaryote and protista is eukaryote.

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  5. My self is Chanchal Kesari from class9 mv.convent.school.gauhaniya eukaryotic is well develop cell

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