Fill in the gaps in the following table illustrating differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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Rethwrit · Accepted Answer

Prokaryotic cell:
2. Is poorly defined and devoid of nuclear membrane and is known as nucleoid.
Eukaryotic cell:
4. Membrane bound cell organelles are present.

	Prokaryotic cell		Eukaryotic cell
1.	Size: generally small (1-10 µm) 1 µm = 10-6 m	1.	Size: generally large (5-100 µm)
2.	Nuclear region: is poorly defined and devoid of nuclear membrane, and is known as nucleoid	2.	Nuclear region: well-defined and surrounded by a nuclear membrane
3.	Chromosome: single	3.	More than one chromosome
4.	Membrane-bound cell organelles absent	4.	Membrane-bound cell organelles such as mitochondria, plastids, etc., are present