Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells

​- Unicellular = one celled organism

- Multicellular = more than one celled organism​

• No true nucleus (Pro rhymes with no)

• Contains DNA

• Is a single-celled organism​

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Prokaryotes​

• blue-green algae

• bacteria

• mycoplasma

​Examples of prokaryotes

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• Bacteria are prokaryotic cells

• Bacteria are classified according shape

• Bacteria are round (coccus), rod (bacillus) or spiral shaped (spirillum)

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​bacteria

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• True nucleus (Eu rhymes with True)

• DNA is inside a membrane

• Contains other membrane-bound organelles

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eukaryotes

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• Animal Cells

• Plants Cells​

Examples of eukaryotes