Prokaryotic Cells Exploration
Explore the fascinating world of prokaryotic cells with this Grade 6 science worksheet, covering their structure, characteristics, and differences from eukaryotic cells.
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1. Which of the following is a key characteristic of prokaryotic cells?
They have a nucleus.
They are typically larger than eukaryotic cells.
Their genetic material is not enclosed in a nucleus.
They have many complex organelles.
2. What is the primary function of ribosomes in a prokaryotic cell?
Energy production
Protein synthesis
Waste removal
Storing genetic material
3. Prokaryotic cells lack a true and other membrane-bound organelles.
4. The genetic material of a prokaryote is found in a region called the .
5. Bacteria are an example of a organism.
6. All prokaryotic cells are harmful to humans.
True
False
7. Prokaryotic cells are generally smaller and simpler than eukaryotic cells.
True
False
8. Observe the diagram of a prokaryotic cell below. Label at least three parts.
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9. Briefly explain one way prokaryotes are important to the environment or to humans.
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