Question

Identify three major similarities and three differences between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. Answer in complete sentences with proper grammar and spelling.

Answer 1

The three main similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are as follows-

• Both the type of cells undergoes the process of respiration

• They both require energy to carry out the various processes

• They are both comprised of distinct cell membrane.

The three main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are as follows-

• Prokaryotic cells are comprised of circular DNA, whereas eukaryotic cells are made up of linear DNA.

• Prokaryotic cells does not contain any nucleus, whereas eukaryotic cells are comprised of a well-distinct nucleus.

• Prokaryotic cells does not contain chromosomes, whereas eukaryotic cells are comprised of chromosomes.