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Fill in the gaps in the following table illustrating... - Science
Question
Fill in the gaps in the following table illustrating differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Answer
| Prokaryotic Cell | Eukaryotic Cell |
| 1. Size : generally small ( 1-10 µm) | 1. Size: generally large ( 5-100 µm) |
| 2. Nuclear region: poorly defined due to the absence of a nuclear membrane, and known as nucleoid. | 2. Nuclear region: well defined and surrounded by a nuclear membrane. |
| 3. Chromosome: single | 3. More than one chromosome. |
| 4. Membrane-bound cell organelles absent. | 4. Membrane-bound cell organelles are present. |