Practice Nucleus: Absent (prokaryotes) / Present (eukaryotes) (2.3.1) - Cell Biology
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Nucleus: Absent (Prokaryotes) / Present (Eukaryotes)

Practice - Nucleus: Absent (Prokaryotes) / Present (Eukaryotes)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the function of the nucleus?

💡 Hint: Think of the nucleus as the 'command center' of the cell.

Question 2 Easy

Which type of cells lack a nucleus?

💡 Hint: Remember, bacteria are prokaryotes.

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Question 1

Which cell type has a nucleus?

Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Both

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of both cell types.

Question 2

True or False: Prokaryotic cells have organelles that are membrane-bound.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the structures that define organelles.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the absence of a nucleus in prokaryotic cells limits their complexity and adaptability compared to eukaryotic cells.

💡 Hint: Think about how organization affects adaptability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how eukaryotic cells might use their nucleus to manage DNA repair more effectively than prokaryotic cells.

💡 Hint: Consider how organization helps in managing genetic stability.

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