Compare and contrast the structures of both eukaryotes and prokaryotes; in your description be sure to include size, organelles or lack thereof, and whether the domain includes uni or multicellular organisms (or both)

Compare and contrast the structures of both eukaryotes and prokaryotes; in your description be sure to include size, organelles or lack thereof, and whether the domain includes uni or multicellular organisms (or both)

Concepts of Biology

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Chapter3: Cell Structure And Function

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