what is the difference between Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cell?

ProkaryotesEukaryotes
They are mainly unicellularThey are mainly multicellular except for protista
They have only a few organellesMany organelles
DNA is circularDNA is linear
DNA lies in the cytoplasm (Nucleus absent)DNA is inside the nucleus
Cell division occurs mostly through binary fissionMitosis, meiosis or both take place.

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ProkaryotesEukaryotes
They are mainly unicellularThey are mainly multicellular except for protista
They have only a few organellesMany organelles
DNA is circularDNA is linear
DNA lies in the cytoplasm (Nucleus absent)DNA is inside the nucleus
Cell division occurs mostly through binary fissionMitosis, meiosis or both take place.

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