Question

Which of the following is an example of a prokaryotic cell?
i. Euglena
ii. Amoeba
iii. Salmonella
iv. Chlamydomonas

Answer 1

Salmonella

Explanation:

• Prokaryotic cells are unicellular, eukaryotic are multicellular
• Lysosomes and peroxisomes are present in eukaryotes but absent in prokaryotes
• Microtubules are absent in prokaryotes, microtubules are present in eukaryotes.
• Prokaryotes includes primitive cells ( bacteria and archaebacteria), eukaryotes include advanced cells ( protists, fungi,plants and animals).
• Salmonella is an example of prokaryotic cell, rest of them are eukaryotic cells.