Download Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

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Substitute Lesson: Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells
Complete the whole lesson!
Warm-Up:
What is one thing a eukaryotic cell has that a
prokaryotic cell does not have?
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DNA
2.
a cell membrane
3.
cytoplasm
4.
nucleus
Identify the type of cell to the right.
1.
Prokaryotic cell
2.
Eukaryotic cell
3.
Bacterial cell
4.
Virus cell
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruBAHiij4EA
When the video is played, answer the following questions:
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Which types of organisms are bigger: prokaryotes or eukaryotes? Why?
________________ are bigger because…
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Why do antibiotics not work on fungi?
Antibiotics do not work on fungi because…
Drawing
In your notebook, draw a prokaryotic cell. Label the cell membrane, DNA, ribosomes, proteins, and cytoplasm.
Double-Bubble Map
On the back of this paper, create a double-bubble map (or Venn diagram) comparing and contrasting
prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells. It must include the following terms:
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Has ribosomes
Bacteria
Plant cell
Can work together to make a large organism
Has DNA
Has membrane-bound organelles
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Has mitochondria
Has a cell membrane
Is killed by antibiotics
Animal cell
Has no membrane-bound organelles
Is a living organism
Closure
What is one similarity and one difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
One similarity between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells is…
One difference between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells is…
Another difference between prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells is…