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Pro VS Eukaryotes
Property differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Flagella | Long whip-like tail used to help organisms move |
| Simple internal structure/organization inside cell | Prokaryote |
| Has membrane-bound organelles | Eukaryotes |
| Does not have membrane-bound organelles | Prokaryotes |
| Plasmid | Circular Ring of DNA found in prokaryotes |
| Reproduces Sexually | Eukaryotes |
| Reproduces Asexually | Eukaryotes and Prokaryotes |
| Has a nucleus | Eukaryotes |
| Does not have a nucleus | Prokaryote |
| Evolved first | Prokaryote |
| DNA is stored in a plasmid or nucleoid region | Prokaryote |
| DNA stored in the nucleus | Eukaryote |
| Larger in size | Eukaryote |
| Smaller in size | Prokaryote |
| More complex structure/organization inside cell | Eukaryotes |
| Example of eukaryote | Protist, Animal Cell, Plant Cell |
| Example of prokaryotes | Bacteria |