Eukaryote vs. Prokaryote

Now it's time for you to figure out how you're going to remember the difference between eukaryote and prokaryote.

In your workbook at the bottom of p. 4, make up some way to remember that eu- means a cell with a nucleus with chromosomes inside, and pro- means a cell with chromosomes scattered all through the cytoplasm.

Eukaryotic cell

Prokaryotic cell

Prokaryotes

 

Cytoplasm