Cells are categorized as either prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Classify the characteristics below as being unique to prokaryotic cells, common to both cell types, or unique to eukaryotic cells. Move each description into the correct category.
Prokaryotic cells Both cell types Eukaryotic cell
DNA contained in nucleoid region, contain cystosol, nuclear membrance surrounds DNA, contain DNA, use ribosomes to synthesize prroteins, relatively small typical less than 10um in size.
Cells are categorized as either prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Classify the characteristics below as being unique to prokaryotic cells, common to both cell types, or unique to eukaryotic cells. Move each description into the correct category.
Prokaryotic cells | Both cell types | Eukaryotic cell |
DNA contained in nucleoid region, contain cystosol, nuclear membrance surrounds DNA, contain DNA, use ribosomes to synthesize prroteins, relatively small typical less than 10um in size.
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