Question

1. which statement applies to eukaryotic cells but not to prokaryotic cells? (b.5b)

a. utilize mitochondria during energy production.
b. flow of nutrients and wastes occurs across a membrane.
c. contains dna as genetic material.
d. perform metabolic processes with the help of chemicals.

1. based on cell size and complexity, prokaryotic cells would be expected to — (b.5b)

a. have more ribosomes than most eukaryotic cells
b. have fewer ribosomes than most eukaryotic cells
c. be affected more by dna mutations compared to eukaryotic cells
d. be affected less by dna mutations compared to eukaryotic cells

Explanation:

1. Eukaryotes have mitochondria, prokaryotes don't. Others are common.
2. Prokaryotes are simpler, have fewer ribosomes.

Answer:

1. a. Utilize mitochondria during energy production
2. b. Have fewer ribosomes than most eukaryotic cells