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2.3B Cell structure: What are cells made of? Page 117
Objective:
Describe the difference between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells. Give an example of each.
Label the organelles on the animal cell:

Comparison of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
Feature
DNA
Membrane Enclosed Organelles
Examples
Describe the function of a plasma membrane (AKA cellular membrane).
Eukaryotic Organelles
Organelle
Ribosome
Golgi Apparatus
Mitochondria
Smooth E.R.
Rough E.R.
Chloroplast
Lysosome
Cell Wall
Cell Membrane
Vacuole
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Centriole
Function
What are three features that are unique to plant cells?
Review Questions:
1.
What are two basic types of cells?
2.
What are organelles?
3.
Discuss the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
4.
What is the plasma membrane and what is its role?
5.
What organelle is known as the “powerhouse” of the cell?
6.
Why does photosynthesis not occur in animal cells?
7.
What is the main difference between plant and animal cells?