State the difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
Differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes are as follows:
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Eukaryotes |
Prokaryotes |
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These are multicellular. |
These are unicellular. |
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Nucleus is well developed and well defined. |
Nucleus is poorly defined. |
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Nucleolus is present in the nucleus. |
Nucleoid is present. |
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Cell organelles are present in this cell like: Ribosomes, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi apparatus etc. |
Cells organelles are absent except Ribosomes. Ribosome is the only organelle that is present in both the cells. |
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Flagella is absent. |
Single flagella is present. |
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