Prokaryotic Cell Worksheet
This worksheet covers the structure, function, and characteristics of prokaryotic cells, suitable for Grade 10 science students.
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Prokaryotic Cell Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.
1. Which of the following is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
Presence of a true nucleus
Membrane-bound organelles
Absence of a nucleus
Large and complex structure
2. What is the primary function of the cell wall in a prokaryotic cell?
Protein synthesis
Structural support and protection
Energy production
Genetic material storage
3. Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and other organelles.
4. The genetic material in a prokaryotic cell is typically found in a region called the .
5. Describe two main differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
6. All prokaryotic cells have a capsule surrounding their cell wall.
True
False
7. Ribosomes are present in prokaryotic cells and are responsible for protein synthesis.
True
False
8. Label the following parts of the prokaryotic cell shown below:
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