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Which of the following correctly describes a process that occurs in bacteria?
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5. Cell Components
Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells
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What structure is found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
A
Nucleus
B
Ribosomes
C
Chloroplasts
D
Mitochondria
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Begin by understanding the basic differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Prokaryotic cells are simpler and do not have membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells are more complex and contain membrane-bound organelles.
Identify the structures listed in the problem: Nucleus, Ribosomes, Chloroplasts, and Mitochondria. Determine which of these are membrane-bound organelles.
Recall that the nucleus, chloroplasts, and mitochondria are membrane-bound organelles found only in eukaryotic cells. Prokaryotic cells do not have these structures.
Understand that ribosomes are the cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis and are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. They are not membrane-bound and are essential for all living cells.
Conclude that ribosomes are the structure common to both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, as they are necessary for protein synthesis in all types of cells.
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