Prokaryotes
- Lack a membrane around their nucleus.
- Contain very little specialized organells.
- They have a cell membrane.
- DNA is in circular form.
- They are only unicellular.
- Example: all bacteria
Eukaryotes
- Have a membrane around their nucleus.
- Have many specialized organells with membranes around them.
- Have DNA is in linear form.
- Have a cell membrane.
- Can be either unicellular or multicellular.
- Examples: Plant Cells (Plant Kingdom), Fumgi cells (Fungi Kingdom), Protists (Protist Kingdom), and Animal Cells (Animal Kingdom).
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