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Discover the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, the role of the nucleus, organelles, cell membrane, and cell wall. Explore the world of single-celled organisms without a nucleus versus those with membrane-bound organelles.
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Prokaryotes Eukaryotes
Prokaryotes Vs. Eukaryote • Prokaryotes- a single-celled organism that does not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. • Eukaryote- an organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane.
What is a Nucleus • Nucleus – Structure that contains the cells instructions (genetic material)
DO NOW – MAKE THIS IN YOUR NOTEBOOK Prokaryote Eukaryote
Organelles – A tiny structure inside a cell that carries out a specific function within the cell. Cell Membrane – The outside boundary that controls which substances can enter and leave the cell. (All cells have these)
Cell Wall – A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.