Multiple Choice
The Golgi apparatus is a membrane-bound organelle involved in protein modification and sorting. In which type of cell is the Golgi apparatus found?
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1. Overview of Cell Biology
Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes
Multiple Choice
Which type of cell does not have a nucleus?
A
Animal cell
B
Plant cell
C
Prokaryotic cell
D
Eukaryotic cell
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Understand the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells: Eukaryotic cells have a defined nucleus enclosed by a nuclear membrane, while prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus.
Recall that animal cells and plant cells are both types of eukaryotic cells, meaning they contain a nucleus.
Recognize that prokaryotic cells, such as bacteria, lack a nucleus; their genetic material is instead located in a nucleoid region that is not membrane-bound.
Identify that the question asks which type of cell does not have a nucleus, so the answer must be a prokaryotic cell.
Summarize that among the options given, only prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus, distinguishing them from animal and plant cells.
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