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Relate cell size and surface area : volume ratio and cell needs between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Answer the two questions

1. What are the three tenets of cell theory?

2. Answer the following questions concerning cell size:

a. What metric unit do we use to describe the size of cells?

b. Are prokaryotic cells or eukaryotic cells generally larger? Give an average size range for a prokaryotic cell and for a eukaryotic cell.

c. Why are cells small?

1. Describe two constraints which limit the maximum size of a cell.

2. In what 2 ways do eukaryotic cells overcome some of the limitations on cell size to allow them to be larger than prokaryotic cells?

3. List the following structures in order from smallest to largest:

Protein

Bacterial cell

Atom

Human muscle cell

Ribosome

Nucleus

Human epithelial cell

4. What features are common to both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

17. Which statement correctly distinguishes prokaryotic cells from eukaryotic cells?

A. Only prokaryotic cells have a cell wall.
B. Prokaryotic cells are much larger than eukaryotic cells.
C. Prokaryotic cells have flagella and cilia on their surfaces, but eukaryotic cells never do.
D. Only eukaryotic cells have a membrane-bound nucleus.
E. All prokaryotic cells use fermentation pathways while eukaryotic cells only use aerobic respiration.

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