4. Living cells are classed as either prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Which of the following characteristic(s) identify both cell types, eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells? Select all that
apply.
have a nucleus
are produced by division of another cell
contain cytoplasm
comprise most multi-celled organisms
are the smallest unit of living matter
contain DNA
have membrane-bound organelles
mostly single-celled organisms
Living cells are classed as either prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Which of the following characteristic(s) identify both cell types, eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells?
have a nucleus. Only eukaryotic cells have a nucleus.
are produced by division of another cell. This applies to both cell types.
contain cytoplasm. This applies to both cell types.
comprise most multi-celled organisms. This corresponds to eukaryotic cells.
are the smallest unit of living matter. This applies to both cell types, since it is the definition of cell.
contain DNA. This applies to both cell types, although the DNAs are different.
have membrane-bound organelles. Only eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound organelles.
mostly single-celled organisms. This corresponds to prokaryotic cells.
