Practice Size: 0.1–5 Μm (prokaryotes) / 10–100 Μm (eukaryotes) (2.3.3)

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Question 1.
What is the size range of prokaryotic cells?
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Think about the small size of bacteria.
Question 2.
True or False: Eukaryotic cells do not have a nucleus.
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Recall what makes a eukaryotic cell unique.
3Question 3.
What is the typical size range of eukaryotic cells?
- 0.1–5 µm
- 10–100 µm
- 1–50 µm
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Remember the comparison we made between cell types.
4Question 4.
True or False: Prokaryotic cells are complex cells.
- True
- False
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Think about the structure of prokaryotes.
Question 5.
Explain how the size difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells impacts their ability to survive in diverse environments.
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Consider the relation between size and adaptability.
Question 6.
Discuss the evolutionary significance of the size differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
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Think about how complexity has advantages in evolution.

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