State the difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.



Prokaryotes



Eukaryotes



Prokaryotes are primitive cells



Eukaryotes are advanced cells.



Most prokaryotes are unicellular.



Most eukaryotes are multicellular.



The nucleus is poorly defined due to the absence of a nuclear membrane.



The nucleus is well defined and is surrounded by a nuclear membrane.



Nucleolus is absent



Nucleolus is present.



Cell organelles such as plastids, mitochondria, golgi bodies, etc. are absent.



Cell organelles such as plastids, mitochondria, golgi bodies, etc. are present.



Example: Bacteria and blue-green algae



Example: Fungi, plant, and animal cells




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