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Fill in the gaps in the following table illustrating the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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Solution:

 

 

Prokaryotic Cell

Eukaryotic Cell

  
  1. Size: Generally small (1-10  µm) 1  µm = 10^6

  1. Nuclear region: undefined and does not remain surrounded by a nuclear membrane and is known as the nucleoid.

  2. Chromosome: Single

  3. Membrane-bound organelles absent.

 

  1. Size: Generally large (5-100 µm)

  1. Nuclear region: well defined and surrounded by a nuclear membrane.

  2. More than one chromosome.

  3. Membrane-bound organelles present.

 

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