Eukaryotes such as animal and plants cells differ from prokaryotes in that prokaryotes

lack a true nucleus.
lack true DNA.
use the cells membrane rather than ribosomes for making proteins.
contain numerous organelles.
undergo sexual reproduction.


lack a true nucleus.

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is not a cellular function associated with the microtubule cytoskeleton?

A. muscle contraction B. mitosis C. organization of organelles D. movement of cilia or flagella

Biology & Microbiology

An increase in ADH production results in the production of a(n) ______ volume of ______ urine

a. increased; concentrated b. increased; dilute c. decreased; concentrated d. decreased; dilute e. either a or b, depending on the blood pressure

Biology & Microbiology

What are bacteroids?

a. specialized nitrifying bacteria b. small buds from ammonifying bacteria c. specialized bacteria that help some plant roots absorb phosphorus d. enlarged and immobilized nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Biology & Microbiology

You construct a life table for a plant species and find that in all cases about the same proportion of the cohort survive to the beginning of the next time interval. What would you call this?

A. a Type I survivorship curve B. populations regulated by density-independent events C. a Type III survivorship curve D. a Type II survivorship curve E. a semelparous life history adaptation

Biology & Microbiology