Cell Structure and Compartments
The simplest way to differentiate a prokaryotic cell from a eukaryotic one is to

determine if the cell is an entire organism or not
check for the presence of DNA
look for a plasma membrane
see if a nucleus is present

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Cell Structure and Compartments
Eukaryotic cells are more efficient than prokaryotes because their internal compartmentalization

makes each compartment nutritionally independent of all others
allows for specialization through the subdivision of particular tasks
reduces overall cell size
allows for specialization through merging of different tasks

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Cell Structure and Compartments
Which of the following statements about prokaryotes is false?

The substance known as cytosol is found within the bacterial nucleus
Prokaryotic cells are much smaller than most eukaryotic cells
Prokaryotic cells concentrate important materials for the cells survival
Ancient prokaryotes may have given rise to some eukaryotic organelles

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Cell Structure and Compartments
The highly folded membranes found in such eukaryotic organelles as mitochondria and chloroplasts

increase the surface area where key chemical processes can occur
make it possible to package large amounts of DNA within the cell
assist with cell movement
help the cell against physical damage

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