Chapter 3, Problem 3WIO

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The reason for considering the prokaryotic cell as a one-room apartment when the eukaryotic cell is considered as a house.

Introduction:

Cells are broadly classified as eukaryotic cell and prokaryotic cell. A prokaryotic cell is further classified as bacteria and archaea. Prokaryotic cells are simple and primitive cells, whereas eukaryotic cells complex and perform specialized functions.