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Michelle has been given a microscope slide that contains a eukaryotic cell and a prokaryotic cell. What should she look for to distinguish the eukaryotic cell from the prokaryotic cell?

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Prokaryotic cells have a nuclear while eukaryotic cells have a nucleus. Eukaryotes have membrane bound organelles. Eukaryotes have chromosomes while prokaryotes do not. Also prokaryotic cells have circular DNA while eukaryotic cells have linear DNA, or "double helix".
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Pro-have nuclear while Nu-has nucleus
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