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True or false? Prokaryotic cells are significantly smaller then eukaryotic cells.

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Answer: Cell Size. At 0.1–5.0 µm in diameter, prokaryotic cells are significantly smaller than eukaryotic cells, which have diameters ranging from 10–100 µm (Figure 3.7). The small size of prokaryotes allows ions and organic molecules that enter them to quickly spread to other parts of the cell.

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